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The displacement of a wave on a string is given by (SI units).
PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
The displacement of a wave on a string is given by
y
(
x
,
t
)
=
0.01
sin
(
4
π
x
−
200
π
t
+
π
4
)
y(x,t)=0.01\sin\bigl(4\pi x-200\pi t+\tfrac{\pi}{4}\bigr)
y
(
x
,
t
)
=
0.01
sin
(
4
π
x
−
200
π
t
+
4
π
)
(SI units). (i) Determine its wavelength. (ii) Calculate its frequency.
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