Two transverse waves travel through a taut string. The speed of each wave if = 22.00 m/s. A plot of the vertical position as a function of the horizontal position is shown below for the time t = 0.00s. y(m) 4 32101234 -1 -2 -3 Y₁(x, t) Y2(x, t) -4- T 0 2 4 6 8 10 -2 - 12 14 16 18 20 20 a) What is the wave length of each wave? = m 12= m b) What is the frequency of each wave? f₁- = Hz x(m) f₂- ✓ Hz c) What is the maximum vertical speed of the oscillating particles of each string? ν = 1max ✓ m/s ν 2max ✓ m/s

Two transverse waves travel through a taut string. The speed of each wave if = 22.00 m/s. A plot of the vertical position as a function of the horizontal position is shown below for the time t = 0.00s. y(m) 4 32101234 -1 -2 -3 Y₁(x, t) Y2(x, t) -4- T 0 2 4 6 8 10 -2 - 12 14 16 18 20 20 a) What is the wave length of each wave? = m 12= m b) What is the frequency of each wave? f₁- = Hz x(m) f₂- ✓ Hz c) What is the maximum vertical speed of the oscillating particles of each string? ν = 1max ✓ m/s ν 2max ✓ m/s

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Chapter16: Waves

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Problem 72P: Two transverse waves travel through a taut string. The speed of each wave is v=30.00 m/s. A plot of...

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