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Q. A stretched string is vibrating in the second overtone, then the number of nodes and anti nodes between the ends of the string are respectively

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Nodes are points of minimum amplitude and antinodes are points of maximum amplitude. As shown in the attached figure, number of nodes in the second overtone is 2 and antinodes is 3 .