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When a longitudinal wave propagates through a medium, the particles of the medium execute simple harmonic oscillations about their mean positions. These oscillations of a particle are characterised by an invariant

A
Kinetic energy
B
Potential energy
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Sum of kinetic energy and potential energy
D
Difference between kinetic energy and potential energy

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Answer

Correct option: C.

Sum of kinetic energy and potential energy

c
(c)Total energy is conserved.

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