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Two waves of equal amplitude `1m` and equal frequency travel in the opposite direction in a medium. The magnitude of amplitude of the resultant wave may not be

A

the amplitude of the resulting wave varies with position between maxima of amplitude `4A` and minima of zero amplitude

B

the distance between a maxima and adjacent minima of amplitude is `(v)/(2f)`

C

at a point on the path the average displacement is zero `rArr` Average displacement of medium particle of any point is zero.

D

the position of a maxima or minima of amplitude does not change with time

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