In a resonating pipe which is open at one end and closed at the other, there
A)are displacement nodes at each end.
B)are displacement antinodes at each end.
C)is a displacement node at the open end and a displacement antinode at the closed end.
D)is a displacement node at the closed end and a displacement antinode at the open end.
E)none of the above

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In a pipe open at one end and closed at the other, the closed end is a displacement node (where air movement is minimal), and the open end is a displacement antinode (where air movement is maximal).

In a Resonating Pipe Which Is Open at One End