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In a stationary wave, when particles of a string passes through their mean position then kinetic energy of these particles at antinodes is

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Minimum

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Maximum

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Zero

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Infinite

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Solution

The correct option is B Maximum
Particles at antinodes has maximum speed when it passes through mean position. Thus, it has maximum kinetic energy.
Also, energy of any system cannot be infinite.

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