A sinusoidal transverse wave traveling in the positive direction of an x axis has an amplitude of 2.9 cm, a wavelength of 29 cm, and afrequency of 320 Hz. If the wave equation is of the formy(x,t) = ym sin(kx- wt),what are (a) ym. (b) k, and (c) w, (d) the correct choice of sign in front of w? What are (e) the maximum speed of a point on the cord and(f) the speed of the wave?(a) NumberiUnits(b) NumberUnits(c) NumberiUnits(d)(e) NumberiUnits(f) NumberiUnits

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