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Regarding an open organ pipe , which of the following is correct?

A

Both the ends are pressure antinodes

B

Both the ends are displacement nodes

C

Both the ends are pressure nodes

D

Both (a) and (b)

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C
In an open organ pipe , both the ends are free ends ,hence both are displacement antinodes and hence pressure nodes.
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