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The equation of transverse wave traveling along a string is given by Y = 0.3 sin(0.5x - ...

The equation of transverse wave traveling along a string is given by Y = 0.3 sin(0.5x - 50t) where Y and X are in cm and t is in seconds.Find the maximum displacement of the particles from the equilibrium position
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  • A 50.0cm
  • B 2.5 cm
  • C 0.5cm
  • D 0.3cm
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Y = 0.3 sin(0.5x - 50t) compare with,
y = A sin(kx - wt)
A = 0.3m

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