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As a transverse wave strikes against a fixed end …………..

A

its phase changes by `180^(@)` , but velocity does not change

B

its phase does not change, but velocity changes

C

its velocity changes and phase too changes by `180^(@)`

D

nothing can be predicted about changes in its velocity and phase.

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its phase changes by `180^(@)` , but velocity does not change
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