In a swimming pool there are 4 waves with amplitude of 4A, 3A, 3A and 2A and the phase constants are 0, п/2, п and зπ/2. Calculate the resulting amplitude as a function of of A, the phase constant of the resulting wave, and the wave function.

In a swimming pool there are 4 waves with amplitude of 4A, 3A, 3A and 2A and the phase constants are 0, п/2, п and зπ/2. Calculate the resulting amplitude as a function of of A, the phase constant of the resulting wave, and the wave function.

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