The equation of a wave is y = 0.005 sin[x(0.5X - 200t)] where x and y are in meters and t is in seconds. What is the velocity of the wave?

a

4000ms-1

b

400ms-1

c

250ms-1

d

40ms-1

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Ezinne200515
2 years ago

y=0.005sin(0.5x-200t)
y=Asin2π(x/λ-ft)
ft=200t
f=200

x/λ=0.5x
1/λ=0.5
λ=1/0.5
λ=2

V=ft
V=200*2
V=400ms

Tim_Don
3 years ago

Correct ✅✅

Narutocharl
3 months ago

nice

Youdey
3 years ago

nice😊

wsagvasdghvd
1 year ago

ok

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