Which of the following statements is incorrect during the propagation of a plane progressive mechanical wave?
- AAll the particles are vibrating in the same phase.
- BAmplitude of all the particles is equal.
- CParticles of the medium execute $SHM$.
- DWave velocity depends upon the nature of the medium.
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