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A wave is described by the equation y= 8sin[2pie(x/20 +t/2)] where all distances are measured in...
A sinusoidal wave is described by the following equation: y(x,t)=9 sin(-9π x+6π t) where x and y are in meters, and t is in seconds. A. The amplitude. Units: m B. The wavelength. Units: m C. The frequency. Units: Hz D. The maximum transverse velocity. Units: m.s-1
A wave is described by y(x,t) = 0.6 sin(5x-19t), where x is in meters, y is in centimeters and t is in seconds. How long (in s) does it take the wave to travel 4.8 m? Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
A traveling wave is described by the equation y(x,t) (0.17 m) cos(29 x+ 232 t), where x is measured in meter and t in seconds. What is the velocity of this wave in units of m/s? Enter a number with one digit behind the decimal point. Remember that in one dimension the sign of the velocity functions as the direction indicator.
A traveling wave is described by the function y(x,t) = 2 cos(3pi*t − 4pi*x), where y is in cm, x is in meters, and t is in seconds. a. In what direction is the wave traveling? b. What is the speed of the wave? c. What is the transverse acceleration of the wave at y = 0 and t = 1 second? d. Write an expression for the second harmonic of this wave (i.e., same speed, but twice the frequency).
1. A transverse wave on a string is described by y( x,t) = (0.1m)sin(0.4x + 5t) where x is measured in meters and t in seconds. a) What is the speed and the direction of travel of this wave? . A transverse wave on a string is described by y( x,t) = (0.12m)sin(0.5x + 4t) where x is measured in meters and t in seconds. b) What is the speed of this wave?
Four waves are described by the following equations centimeters and all the times are measured in seconds: hich all distances are measured in yA= 10 cos(Ax-4t) YB = 10 cos(5x+4t) yc = 20 cos(-10x+Bt) yo = 20 cos(-Cx-20) Note that A, B, and C are positive constants. a) Which of these waves travel in the +x direction? b) What is A if the speed of yA and ye are the same? c) What is the period of yc if yc...
A. Consider the wave, ? = 0.6 cos(300? − 200? − 2) where y is measured in centimeters, x is measured in meters, and t is measured in seconds. Determine: the wave-vector, k, the frequency, ω, in radians per second, and the speed of the wave. B. A guitar has a scale length of 25.5 inches. When properly tuned the ‘D’ string vibrates at 146.83 Hz. A particular ‘D’ string has a mass per unit length of 1.62 × 10−3...
2. A harmonic wave travelling to the right is described by D (x, t) = (2.5 m m) sin [(3.0 m-ı) x-(9.0 s-1) where z is measured in metres, and t is measured in seconds. The wave encounters a free-end point of reflection. The reflection and the original wave are superimposed to form a standing wave pattern. (a) What are the amplitude, speed, wavelength, and frequeney of the resulting standing wave? (b) Write the equation of the resulting standing wave....
A wave on a string is described by the relation y = A sin(38t-0.024x), where t is measured in seconds and x in meters, with A = 0.16 m Flnd the frequency of the wave 6.048 Hz Find the wavelength of the wave. Flnd the speed of the wave m/s
A transverse wave on a string is described by the wave function y(x, t) = 0.334 sin(1.60x + 86.0t) where x and y are in meters and t is in seconds. Consider the element of the string at x = 0. (a) What is the time interval between the first two instants when this element has a position of y = 0.175 m? (b) What distance does the wave travel during the time interval found in part (a)?