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Question
Length of a string tied to two rigid supports is 40 cm. Maximum length (wave length in cm) of a stationary wave produced on it is
Options
A.20
B.80
C.40
D.120
Solution
There must be two nodes at end points so max. wavelength
λmax/2 = 40 ⇒ λmax = 80
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