2 waves traveling in opposite directions on a rope meet and undergo complete destructive interference. Which of the following best describes the waves a moment after the waves meet and coincide?
a. The waves no longer exist.
b. The waves continue unchanged.
c. The waves reflect and travel backward.
d. A single wave continues along the rope.
Ans: b. The waves continue unchanged.
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