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Wave pulse on a string shown in figure is moving to the right without changing shape. Cosider two particle at positions `x_(1)=1.5 m and x_(2)=2.5 m`. Their transverse velocities at the moment shown in figure are along direction

A

Positive y-axis and positive y-axis respectively

B

Negative y-axis and positive y-axis respectively

C

Positive y-axis and negative y-axis respectively

D

Negative y-axis and negative y-axis respectively

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The correct Answer is:
B

Particle velocity=-(wave velocity)`xx`(slope of wave curve)
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