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A sonometer wire having a length of 50 cm is vibrating in the fundamental mode with a frequency of 100Hz. Which of the following is the type of propagating wave and its speed?

A

Longitudinal, 50 m/s

B

Transerse, 50 m/s

C

Longitudinal, 100 m/s

D

Transverse, 100 m/s

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