$A$ pulse is generated at the lower end of a hanging rope of uniform density and length $L$. The speed of the pulse when it reaches the midpoint of the rope is:

  • A
    $\sqrt{2 g L}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{g L}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{\frac{g L}{2}}$
  • D
    $\frac{\sqrt{g L}}{2}$

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