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Standard XII
Physics
Revisiting Standing Waves
In stationary...
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In stationary wave the distance between two successive nodes or two successive antinodes is equal to :
A
λ
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B
λ
/
2
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C
λ
/
3
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D
λ
/
4
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Solution
The correct option is
C
λ
/
2
In a stationary wave distance between two successive nodes or antinodes is
λ
/
2
.
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