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The equation of a stationary wave is `y=2A sin((2pict)/lambda) cos ((2pix)/lambda)`
Which of the following 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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