A progressive wave of wavelength travels along a stretched string

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Problem

A progressive wave of wavelength 80 cm80\,\text{cm} travels along a stretched string. Which one of the following separations between two particles of the string will make them vibrate in opposite phase (phase difference π\pi) at any instant? (a) 80 cm80\,\text{cm} (b) 20 cm20\,\text{cm} (c) 40 cm40\,\text{cm} (d) 160 cm160\,\text{cm}

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