The distance between a compression and the next rarefaction of a longitudinal wave is

^λ /₄

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^λ /₃

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λ /₂

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^y/_λ

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The correct option is C
λ /₂

The distance between a compression and the next rarefaction of a longitudinal wave is ^λ /₂

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