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Assignment #9
Problem 20.13
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Problem 20.13
The displacement of a wave traveling in the negative y-direction is D(y,t) = ( 5.80 cm ) sin ( 6.50 y+ 63.0 t ), where y is in m and t is in s.
Part A
What is the frequency of this wave?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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Part B
What is the wavelength of this wave?
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Part C
What is the speed of this wave?
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Problem 20.13
The displacement of a wave traveling in the negative y-direction is D(y,t) = ( 5.80 cm ) sin ( 6.50 y+ 63.0 t ), where y is in m and t is in s.
Part A
What is the frequency of this wave?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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Part B
What is the wavelength of this wave?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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Part C
What is the speed of this wave?
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Explanation / Answer
D(y,t) = (5.80 cm ) sin ( 6.50y + 63.0 t)
part a)
f = T/2
f = (63.0/s) / (2)
f = 10.03 Hz
part b)
= 2/x
= 2/(6.50 m-1))
= 0.9544 m
part c)
v = f
v = 10.03 * 0.954 m
v = 9.57 m/s