Wave motionEasy
Question
The displacement y of wave travelling in the x-direction is given by y = 10-4 sin 
metres,
where x is expressed in metres and t in seconds. The speed of the wave-motion, in ms-1 is
metres, where x is expressed in metres and t in seconds. The speed of the wave-motion, in ms-1 is
Options
A.300
B.600
C.1200
D.200
Solution
Velocity of wave = nλ = 
= 300 m/sec.
= 300 m/sec.Create a free account to view solution
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