Distinguish between progressive waves and stationary waves. - Vidyadip

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Distinguish between progressive waves and stationary waves.

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Progressive waves	Stationary waves
1. Amplitudes of all particles are same	1. Amplitudes of particles are different
2. These wave carry energy while Propagating.	2. These waves do not transport energy.

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