A closed organ pipe has length $L$ , the air in it is vibrating in third overtone with maximum amplitude $'a'$ . The amplitude at distance $\frac {L}{7}$ from closed end of the pipe is

  • A

    $0$

  • B

    $a$

  • C

    $\frac {a}{2}$

  • D

    none

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