FFT of an Rectangular wave

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Hi,

Why the FFT of a rectangular wave is a sinc wave ! Is it because of the abrupt change from 1 to 0 in the rectangular wave or because of the DFT Leakage we are getting the sinc wave's main lobes and side lobes ?

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