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Fouriers derivation of the ct fourier transform x(t)-an aperiodic signal view it as the limit of a periodic signal as t→∞ For a periodic signal the harmonic components are spaced Oo=2π/ T apart. AsT→∞,Obo→>0, and harmonic components are space