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¿Cómo se deletrea la letra J en el alfabeto radiotelefónico internacional?How is the letter J spelled out in the international radiotelephony phonetic alphabet?

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Correct answer: a) Juliet.

Why it is correct

In the ICAO/ITU/IMO international phonetic alphabet (SMCP Appendix 1), the code word for the letter J is 'Juliet'.

Why the others are not

  • b) 'Julia' is not the international phonetic alphabet word.
  • c) 'Julius' is not in the phonetic alphabet.
  • d) 'June' is the month, not the code word for J.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Letter J in the international phonetic alphabet: 'Juliet'.

Where this question comes from

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