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In a stationary longitudinal wave, nodes are points of

A

minimum displacement and minimum pressure change.

B

minimum displacement and maximum pressure change

C

maximum displacement and maximum pressure change

D

maximum displacement and minimum pressure change.

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B
At the node the pressure change is maximum while the displacement is minimum.
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