The formula to calculate the Reflection Coefficient (Γ) is:
\[ \Gamma = \frac{Z_L - Z_0}{Z_L + Z_0} \]
Where:
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Let's say the load impedance (ZL) is 75 Ω, and the characteristic impedance (Z0) is 50 Ω. Using the formula:
\[ \Gamma = \frac{75 - 50}{75 + 50} = \frac{25}{125} = 0.2 \]
So, the Reflection Coefficient (Γ) is 0.2.