A uniform string suspended vertically. A transverse pulse is created at the top most of the string. Then

  • A

    speed of pulse remains constant

  • B

    the speed of the pulse decreases with constant rate as pulse moves downward.

  • C

    the speed of the pulse decreases with increasing rate as pulse moves downward

  • D

    the speed of the pulse increases with constant rate as pulse moves downward

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