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At a certain instant, a stationary transverse wave is found to have maximum kinetic energy. The appearance of string at that instant is

A

simusoidal shape with amplitude `A//3`

B

sinusoidal shape with amplitude `A//2`

C

sinusoidal shape with amplitude A

D

straight line

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