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  1. A standing wave occurs when

  2. A.

     A wave reflects upon itself

    B.

     The amplitude of a wave exceeds its wavelength

    C.

     Two waves overlap

    D.

     The speed of the wave is zero or near zero

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    In a bounded medium, standing waves occur when a wave with the correct wavelength meets its reflection. The interference of these two waves produces a resultant wave that does not appear to move. Standing waves don't form under just any circumstances.


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