Two identical harmonic pulses travelling in opposite directions in a taut string approach each other. At the instant when they completely overlap, the total energy of the string will be
  • A
    zero
  • B
    partly kinetic and partly potential
  • C
    purely kinetic
  • D
    purely potential
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