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A sine wave has an amplitude A and wavelength `lambda`. Let V be the wave velocity and v be the maximum velocity of a particle in the medium. Then

A

`V` cannot be equal to `v`

B

`V=v,` if `A=lamda//2pi`

C

`V=v,` if `A=2pilamda`

D

`V=v,` if `lamda=A//pi`

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