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Waves — Physics STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 SciencePhysicsWaves1 Mark
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Why do stationary waves not transport energy?
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Answer

Since nodes and antinodes formed remain stationary, the energy remains confined to one region. It cannot overcome the pressure maxima at nodes. So, energy is not transmitted by standing waves.

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