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A streched string is vibrating in the second overtone , then the number of nodes and antinodes between the ends of the string are respectively

A

3 and 2

B

2 and 3

C

4 and 3

D

3 and 4

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The correct Answer is:
B

Second overtone of stretched string means third harmonic so string vibrates in from of three loops . So number of nodes and atminodes between the ends are so correct choice is (b).
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