A resonating column of air contains .

stationary longitudinal waves

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stationary transverse waves

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longitudinal progressive waves

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The correct option is A stationary longitudinal waves
A stationary wave can be both longitudinal and transverse wave. A transverse stationary wave exist in string, while a longitudinal stationary wave can be observed in sound wave which exist in organ pipe with air.

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