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Statement-1 : Standing wave of small amplitude is generated on a string. The kinetic energy of any small section of string will be same as its potential energy.
Statement-2 : A standing wave can be written as superposition of two travelling waes. For a wave of small amplitude travelling on string, kinetic energy of any string element is equal to its potential energy at any instant.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explantion for Statement-1

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explantion for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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