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In a stationary wave all the particles

A

on either side of a node vibrate in same phase

B

in the region between two nodes vibrate in same phase

C

in the region between two antinodes vibrate in same phase.

D

Of the medium vibrate in same phase.

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B

In statinary wave all the particle in one particular segment (i.e., between two nodes) vibrates in the same phase.
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