PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
At one instant, the displacements of points along a stretched string are measured as follows:
x (cm): 0 2 4 6 8 10
y (cm): 0 3 0 -3 0 3
The pattern continues similarly beyond 10 cm. What is the wavelength of the wave?
(a) 0.04m
(b) 0.12m
(c) 0.08m
(d) 0.06m