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A wave pulse, travelling on a two piece string, gets partially reflected and partially transmitted at the junction. The reflected wave is inverted in shape as compared to the incident one. If the incident wave has wavelength `lambda` and the transmitted wave `lambda'`.

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`lambda^ ' gt lambda`

B

`lambda ^'= lambda`

C

`lambda ^' lt lambda`

D

nothing can be said about the relation of `lambda and lambda^'`.

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