Two sinusoidal waves travelling in the same direction with the same amplitude, wavelength, and speed, interfere with each other to give the resultant wave: y_res (x,t) = 8 cm sin(4Ttx-60rtt+T/3). The amplitude of the individual waves generating this wave is: 2/V3 cm 8 cm 2 cm 4/V3 cm 4 cm

Two sinusoidal waves travelling in the same direction with the same amplitude, wavelength, and speed, interfere with each other to give the resultant wave: y_res (x,t) = 8 cm sin(4Ttx-60rtt+T/3). The amplitude of the individual waves generating this wave is: 2/V3 cm 8 cm 2 cm 4/V3 cm 4 cm

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Two sinusoidal waves travelling in the same direction with the same amplitude,
wavelength, and speed, interfere with each other to give the resultant wave:
y_res (x,t) = 8 cm sin(4Ttx-60Ttt+T/3). The amplitude of the individual waves
generating this wave is:
%3D
O 2/V3 cm
8 cm
2 cm
4/V3 cm
4 cm

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