58. Two waves , each with the wave lenght of 2.0 m , meet with a phase of 360o. What is the amplitude of the resultant wave if the first wave has an amplitude of 5.0 cm and the second wave has an amplitude of 4.0 cm ? a) 5.0 cm  b) 9.0 cm c) 4.0 cm  d) 1.0 cm

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58. Two waves , each with the wave lenght of 2.0 m , meet with a phase of 360o. What is the amplitude of the resultant wave if the first wave has an amplitude of 5.0 cm and the second wave has an amplitude of 4.0 cm ?

a) 5.0 cm 

b) 9.0 cm

c) 4.0 cm 

d) 1.0 cm 

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