The displacement of a wave on a string is given by (SI units).

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Problem

The displacement of a wave on a string is given by y(x,t)=0.01sin⁡(4πx−200πt+π4)y(x,t)=0.01\sin\bigl(4\pi x-200\pi t+\tfrac{\pi}{4}\bigr) (SI units). (i) Determine its wavelength. (ii) Calculate its frequency.

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