The frequency of a progressive wave on a string is

PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves

Problem

The frequency of a progressive wave on a string is 500 Hz500\,\text{Hz}. What is the minimum time after which the displacement of a given particle becomes 60∘60^{\circ} (π/3\pi/3 rad) ahead of its present phase? (a) 0.17 ms0.17\,\text{ms} (b) 0.67 ms0.67\,\text{ms} (c) 0.33 ms0.33\,\text{ms} (d) 1.00 ms1.00\,\text{ms}

Related theory

Browse the problem library