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Which regions in a longitudinal wave are more dense

A

nodes

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antinodes

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C

positive half of the wave

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negative half of the wave

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Solution

The correct option is A nodes
Nodes are the points in the waves, where the particles displacement are towards the point. Hence, density of the particles will be more at nodes
The correct option is (a)

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