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Physics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2017 · Paper 12 · Question 27

9702Stationary waves

A progressive wave is incident normally on a flat reflector. The reflected wave overlaps with the incident wave and a stationary wave is formed. At an antinode, what could be the ratio (displacement of the incident wave)/(displacement of the reflected wave) at any instant?

  1. A–1
  2. B0
  3. C1
  4. D2

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Correct answer: C. 1

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