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The particle displacement due to a sound wave is given by y=2.15×10-3sin(100πt-π/300x), where x and y are in cm and t in seconds. Write down the amplitude, frequency, wavelength and velocity of the wave.

Important Questions on Travelling Waves

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A harmonic transverse wave travelling on a string has an amplitude of 2 cm, wavelength of 1.25 m and velocity of 5 m/s in +x -direction. At t=0, this wave has a crest at x=0. Find the wave equation y=f(x, t).

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A progressive wave of frequency 500 Hz is travelling with a velocity of 360 m/s. Two points A and B are separated by a distance of 12 cm, the phase difference between the two points is ______ .
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There are two corks A and B at a separation Δx, lying on a water wave. Assume it as a transverse wave having wavelength λ moving along +x -direction. Find Δx if the

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There are two corks A and B at a separation Δx, lying on a water wave. Assume it as a transverse wave having wavelength λ moving along +x -direction. Find Δx if the

momenta of two identical corks on the wave will be equal.

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Two tuning forks separated by a distance l each of frequency f=150 Hz with zero initial phase. If the wave speed is 10 m/s, at a distance x=l4, find the phase difference between these two waves.
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Two sources S1 and S2 emit transverse wave with wavelengths λ=1 m and having zero phase angles. If their frequency is 10 Hz and the separation distance between the sources is Δx=14 m. Find the phase difference between the waves at some point ( say P) if the sources start emitting waves at

t=0 simultaneously

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Two sources S1 and S2 emit transverse wave with wavelengths λ=1 m and having zero phase angles. If their frequency is 10 Hz and the separation distance between the sources is Δx=14 m. Find the phase difference between the waves at some point ( say P) if the sources start emitting waves at

t1=0 and t2=1s respectively.

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The equation of a progressive wave is given by y=0.20sin2π60t-x5 where x and y are in metre and tis in second. Find the

phase difference between two particles separated by a distance of Δx=125 cm,