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The displacement-distance graph for a particle in a wave is shown below. The wavelength(λ) of the wave is


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2 m

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3 m

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4 m

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6 m

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Solution

The correct option is C

4 m




In the given displacement-distance graph, it shows the variation of displacement of a particle of the medium with distance, when a wave propagates through the medium.

Here, the amplitude(a) is 12 cm and its wavelength(λ) is 4 m.


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