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The equation of the stationary wave is
`y = 2 A sin (( 2 pi c t)/( lambda)) cos (( 2 pi x)/( lambda))`
Which of the following statements is wrong?

A

The unit of ct is same as that of `lambda`

B

The unit of x is same as that of `lambda`.

C

The unit of `(2pic)/(lambda)` is same as that of `(2pix)/(lambdat)`

D

The unit of `( c)/(lambda)` is same as that of `(x)/(lambda)`

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