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The equation of a plane progressive wave is given by y=3sin πt0.02-x20 . The frequency of the wave is 

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If the equation of a transverse wave is y=5sin2πt0.04-x40, where distance is in cm and time in second, then the wavelength of the wave is

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A plane progressive wave is represented by the equation y=0.1sin200πt-20πx17 where y is displacement in m,t in second and x is distance from a fixed origin in metre. The frequency, wavelength and speed of the wave respectively are 

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The displacement y of a wave travelling in the x-direction is given by y=10-4sin600t-2x+π3 metres, where x is expressed in metres and $t$ in seconds. The speed of the wave-motion, in ms-1, is 

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The equation of the progressive wave is y=asin2πnt-x5. The ratio of maximum particle velocity to wave velocity is 

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The equation of a wave is given as y=0.07 sin(12πx-3000πt), where x is in metre and t is in s, then the correct value is 
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A wave in a string has an amplitude of 2cm. The wave travels in the positive direction of X-axis with a speed of 128 m s-1 and it is noted that 5 complete waves fit in 4m length of the string. The equation describing the wave is 

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The diagram below shows the propagation of a wave. Which points are in same phase?

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A progressive wave is represented by y=12sin(5t-4x)cm. On this wave, how far away are the two points having phase difference of 90°?