Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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Author: David Halliday
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Chapter 17, Problem 16P
Two sound waves, from two different sources with the same frequency, 540 Hz, travel in the same direction at 330 m/s. The sources are in phase. What is the phase difference of the waves at a point that is 4.40 m from one source and 4.00 m from the other?
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Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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