Wave velocity. What is the velocity of a wave described by y(x, t) = 2.0[m] sin(4.5[rad/m]x + 6.0[rad/s]t)? O A. 0.33 [m/s] OB. 1.33 [m/s] O C. 0.75 [m/s] O D. 3.00 [m/s] Strings. Two guitar strings, A and B, with the same length are under the same tension. String A is heavier than string B. What is the relation between the speed of waves traveling through the strings? O A. Wave speed in A is greater than wave speed in B. O B. Wave speed in A is less than wave speed in B. O C. Wave speed in A is equal to wave speed in B. O D. Cannot be determined.

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Wave velocity. What is the velocity of a wave described by y(x, t) = 2.0[m] sin(4.5[rad/m]x + 6.0[rad/s]t)?
O A. 0.33 [m/s]
OB. 1.33 [m/s]
O C. 0.75 [m/s]
O D. 3.00 [m/s]
Strings. Two guitar strings, A and B, with the same length are under the same tension. String A is heavier than string B. What is the relation
between the speed of waves traveling through the strings?
O A. Wave speed in A is greater than wave speed in B.
O B.
Wave speed in A is less than wave speed in B.
O C. Wave speed in A is equal to wave speed in B.
O D. Cannot be determined.
Transcribed Image Text:Wave velocity. What is the velocity of a wave described by y(x, t) = 2.0[m] sin(4.5[rad/m]x + 6.0[rad/s]t)? O A. 0.33 [m/s] OB. 1.33 [m/s] O C. 0.75 [m/s] O D. 3.00 [m/s] Strings. Two guitar strings, A and B, with the same length are under the same tension. String A is heavier than string B. What is the relation between the speed of waves traveling through the strings? O A. Wave speed in A is greater than wave speed in B. O B. Wave speed in A is less than wave speed in B. O C. Wave speed in A is equal to wave speed in B. O D. Cannot be determined.
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