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During propagation of longitudinal plane wave in a medium, two particles separated by a distance equivalent to one wavelength at an instant will be/have

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In phase, same displacement
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In phase, different displacement
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Different phase, same displacement
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Different phase, different displacement
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Solution

The correct option is A In phase, same displacement
The wave pattern replicates after every wavelength seperation so the particle seperated by the distances of a wavelength has same displacement and are in same phase.

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