MCQ
The distance between the nearest node and antinode in a stationary wave is
- A$\lambda$
- B$\frac{\lambda }{2}$
- ✓$\frac{\lambda }{4}$
- D$2\lambda$
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
$\frac{\lambda }{4}$
c
The distance between the nearest node and antinode in a stationary wave is $\frac{\lambda }{4}$
The distance between the nearest node and antinode in a stationary wave is $\frac{\lambda }{4}$
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