The figure shows a string at a certain moment as a transverse wave passes through it. Three particles A, B and C of the string are also shown. Point A is in the motion while B is at mean position and point C is at the extreme. Match the physical quantities in the left column with the description in the column on the right
Column-I
Column-II
A) Velocity of A P) Downwards, if the wave is travelling towards right.
B) Acceleration of A Q) Downwards, if the wave is travelling towards left
C) Velocity of B R) Downwards, no matter which way the wave is travelling
D) Velocity of C S) Zero.

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$A - P; B - R; C - Q; D - S$

$A - Q; B - Q; C - R; D - S$

$A - Q; B - R; C - Q; D - R$

$A - P; B - Q; C - R; D - R$

answer is C.

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Column-I		Column-II
A)	Velocity of A	P)	Downwards, if the wave is travelling towards right.
B)	Acceleration of A	Q)	Downwards, if the wave is travelling towards left
C)	Velocity of B	R)	Downwards, no matter which way the wave is travelling
D)	Velocity of C	S)	Zero.