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When two progressive waves and are superimposed
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
When two progressive waves
y
1
=
4
sin
(
2
x
−
6
t
)
y_1 = 4 \sin (2x - 6t)
y
1
=
4
sin
(
2
x
−
6
t
)
and
y
2
=
3
sin
(
2
x
−
6
t
−
π
2
)
y_2 = 3 \sin \left( 2x - 6t - \frac{\pi}{2} \right)
y
2
=
3
sin
(
2
x
−
6
t
−
2
π
)
are superimposed, the amplitude of the resultant wave is
[2010]
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