3.1. A wave has amplitude of 0.35 m, a frequency of 1.05 x 10° Hz, and travels in the positive x direction at the speed of light, 3.00 x 10$ m/s. Determine the equation that correctly represents this wave.

3.1. A wave has amplitude of 0.35 m, a frequency of 1.05 x 10° Hz, and travels in the positive x direction at the speed of light, 3.00 x 10$ m/s. Determine the equation that correctly represents this wave.

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positive x direction at the speed of light, 3.00 x 108 m/s. Determine the equation that
correctly represents this wave.

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