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During propagation of a plane progressive mechanical wave,

A

All the particles are vibrating in the same phase.

B

Amplitude of all the particles is equal.

C

Particles of the medium executes SHM

D

Wave velocity depends upon the nature of the medium.

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A

During propagation of a plane progressive mechanical wave all the particlesare vibrating with different phases.
While all other statements are correct.
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