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In a long cylindrical tube , the water level is adjusted and the air column above it is made to vibrate in unison with a vibrating tuning fork kept at the open end . Maximum sound is heard when the air column lengths are equal to

A

`(lamda)/(4),(lamda)/(2),(3lamda)/(4)`

B

`(lamda)/(2),(2lamda)/(2),(3lamda)/(2)`

C

`(lamda)/(2),(3lamda)/(2),(5lamda)/(2)`

D

`(lamda)/(4),(3lamda)/(4),(5lamda)/(4)`

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