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18. Waves & Sound / Standing Wave Functions / Problem 1
Problem 1
A string, fixed at its ends, oscillates according to the equation
y(x,t)
= (3 cm) sin [(π rad/cm)
x
]sin[(200π rad/s)
t
]. What is the speed of the two traveling waves that form this standing wave pattern?
A
v = 200 cm/s
B
v = 200π cm/s
C
v = 600π cm/s
D
v = 200π
2
cm/s
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