Q.

Statement-I : Y-X graph of a transverse wave on a string is as shown in the figure.  At the given instant, point P is moving downwards.  Hence, we can say that wave is moving along +x direction.
 

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Statement-II : Particle velocity is VP=V  (slope).

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a

Statement-II is correct but Statement-I is incorrect

b

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct but Statement-II is not the correct explanation of Statement-I

c

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation of Statement-I

d

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

VP  is negative (given).  At point P,  slope of the curve is negative.
V  i.e. wave velocity should be negative, i.e. we must be moving along negative X-axis.

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