Two wave pulses travel in opposite directions on a string and approach each other. The shape of one pulse is inverted with respect to the other.

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asked Mar 27, 2018 in Physics by shabnam praween (19,050 points) 5 6 8

Two wave pulses travel in opposite directions on a string and approach each other. The shape of one pulse is inverted with respect to the other.
(a) The pulses will collide with each other and vanish after collision.
(b) The pulses will reflect from each other i.e., the pulse going towards right will finally move towards left and vice versa.
(c) The pulses will pass through each other but their shapes will be modified.
(d) The pulses will pass through each other without any change in their shapes.

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answered Mar 27, 2018 by santoshjha (25,550 points) 4 5 6
selected Mar 27, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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(a) The pulses will collide with each other and vanish after collision.

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