1. The equation of a traveling wave is given by: Y = 10 Sin r(0.01 x – 2.00 t) where x is in centimeters and t is in seconds. a. Find the amplitude, frequency, velocity and wavelength of the traveling wave, b. Find the maximum transverse velocity of a particle in the rope.

1. The equation of a traveling wave is given by: Y = 10 Sin r(0.01 x – 2.00 t) where x is in centimeters and t is in seconds. a. Find the amplitude, frequency, velocity and wavelength of the traveling wave, b. Find the maximum transverse velocity of a particle in the rope.

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1. The equation of a traveling wave is given by: Y = 10 Sin n(0.01 x – 2.00 t) where x is in
centimeters andt is in seconds.
a. Find the amplitude, frequency, velocity and wavelength of the traveling wave,
b. Find the maximum transverse velocity of a particle in the rope.

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