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A heavy uniform rope is held vertically by clamping it to a rigid support at the upper end. A wave of a certain frequency is set up at the lower end. The wave will

A

travel with same velocity along the string

B

travel with decreasing velocity along the string

C

travel with increasing velocity along the string

D

travel with increasing frequency along the string

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