A transverse sinusoidal wave on a wire is moving in the -x-direction. Its speed is 30.0 m/s, and its period is 16.0 ms. At t = 0, a colored mark on the wire at x = 0 has a vertical position of 2.00 cm and is moving down with a speed of 1.40 m/s. (a) What is the amplitude of the wave (in m)? 0.040 Write the standard form of the wave function for a wave travelling in the -x direction, then take the partial derivative with respect to time to find the velocity. Use your given values to write y and vransverse and apply the identity

A transverse sinusoidal wave on a wire is moving in the -x-direction. Its speed is 30.0 m/s, and its period is 16.0 ms. At t = 0, a colored mark on the wire at x = 0 has a vertical position of 2.00 cm and is moving down with a speed of 1.40 m/s. (a) What is the amplitude of the wave (in m)? 0.040 Write the standard form of the wave function for a wave travelling in the -x direction, then take the partial derivative with respect to time to find the velocity. Use your given values to write y and vransverse and apply the identity

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Chapter16: Waves

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