Question: The equation of a progressive wave is given by $y = a\sin(628t - 31.4x)$ If the distances are exp...

Question

The equation of a progressive wave is given by

$y = a\sin(628t - 31.4x)$ If the distances are expressed in cms and time in seconds, then the wave velocity will be

Answer 1

$v = \frac{\text{Co-efficient of }t}{\text{Co-efficient of }x} = \frac{628}{31.4} = 20cm/sec$

Question: The equation of a progressive wave is given by \(y = a\sin(628t - 31.4x)\) If the distances are exp...