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Two waves are approaching each other with a velocity of `20m//s` and frequency `n`. The distance between two consecutive nodes is

A

`(16)/(n)`

B

`(8)/(n)`

C

`(n)/(16)`

D

`(n)/(8)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`lambda//2 = v//2n = 16//2n = 8//n`
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