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A perfectly elastic uniform string is suspended vertically with its upper end fixed to the ceiling and the lower end loaded with the weight. If a transverse wave is imparted to the lower end of the string, the pulse will

A

not travel along the length of the string

B

travel upwards with increasing speed

C

travel upwards with decreasing speed

D

travelled upwards with constant acceleration

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