The graph below represents a snapshot at t = 0 of a wave of frequency 10 Hz that travels in the positive direction on a taut string. Which of the following expressions represents this wave (x and y are in meters and t is in seconds)? y (cm) 10 cm t Os 5 cm * (m) -5 cm -10 cm y(x.t) = 0.05 sin(2nx- 20nt)/ where xiand y are in meters and tis in sec O y(x,t) = 0.1 sin(2nx20nt) /where x and y are in meters and t s in sec O y(kit) = 0.1 sin(2ttx 20nt) / where xand y are in meters and tis in sec y(x.t)=01sini4nx + 10ttt/ where x and y are in meters and 1 is in sec

The graph below represents a snapshot at t = 0 of a wave of frequency 10 Hz that travels in the positive direction on a taut string. Which of the following expressions represents this wave (x and y are in meters and t is in seconds)? y (cm) 10 cm t Os 5 cm * (m) -5 cm -10 cm y(x.t) = 0.05 sin(2nx- 20nt)/ where xiand y are in meters and tis in sec O y(x,t) = 0.1 sin(2nx20nt) /where x and y are in meters and t s in sec O y(kit) = 0.1 sin(2ttx 20nt) / where xand y are in meters and tis in sec y(x.t)=01sini4nx + 10ttt/ where x and y are in meters and 1 is in sec

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter16: Waves

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