The displacement of a traveling wave \(y=C\sin\dfrac{2\pi}{\lambda}({at}-x)\) where is time, \(x\) is distance and \(\lambda\) is the wavelength, all in S.I. units. Then the frequency of the wave is:
1. \(\dfrac{2\pi\lambda}{a}\) 2. \(\dfrac{2\pi a}{\lambda}\)
3. \(\dfrac{\lambda}{a}\) 4. \(\dfrac{a}{\lambda}\)
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A wave traveling in the +ve \(x\text-\)direction having maximum displacement along \(y\text-\)direction as \(1~\text{m}\), wavelength \(2\pi~\text{m}\) and frequency of \(\frac{1}{\pi}~\text{Hz}\), is represented by:
1. \(y=\sin (2 \pi x-2 \pi t)\)
2. \(y=\sin (10 \pi x-20 \pi t)\)
3. \(y=\sin (2 \pi x+2 \pi t)\)
4. \( y=\sin (x-2 t)\)

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The equation of a simple harmonic wave is given by \(y=3\sin \frac{\pi}{2}(50t-x)\) where \(x \) and \(y\) are in meters and \(t\) is in seconds. The ratio of maximum particle velocity to the wave velocity is:
1. \(\frac{3\pi}{2}\)
2. \(3\pi\)
3. \(\frac{2\pi}{3}\)
4. \(2\pi\)

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Two waves are represented by the equations \(y_1 = a\sin(\omega t+kx+0.57)~\text{m}\) and
\(y_2 = a\cos(\omega t+kx)~\text{m},\) where \(x\) is in metres and \(t\) in seconds. The phase difference between them is:
1. \(1.25\) rad
2. \(1.57\) rad
3. \(0.57\) rad
4. \(1.0\) rad
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A transverse wave is represented by y = Asin(ωt -kx). At what value of the wavelength is the wave velocity equal to the maximum particle velocity?

1. πA/2

2. πA

3. 2πA

4. A

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A wave in a string has an amplitude of \(2\) cm. The wave travels in the positive direction of the \(x\text-\)axis with a speed of \(128~\text{m/s}\) and it is noted that \(5\) complete waves fit in the \(4\) m length of the string. The equation describing the wave is:
1. \(y =(0.02~\text{m})\sin(7.85x+1005t)\)
2. \(y =(0.02~\text{m})\sin(15.7x-2010t)\)
3. \(y =(0.02~\text{m})\sin(15.7x+2010t)\)
4. \(y =(0.02~\text{m})\sin(7.85x-1005t)\)
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The wave described by \(y=0.25\sin (10\pi x-2\pi t)\), where \(x \) and \(y\) are in metre and \(t\) in second, is a wave travelling along the:

1. –ve x-direction with frequency \(1\) Hz
2. +ve x-direction with frequency \(\pi\) Hz and wavelength  \(\lambda=0.2\) m
3. +ve x-direction with frequency \(1\) Hz and wavelength  \(\lambda=0.2\) m
4. –ve x-direction with amplitude \(0.25\) m and wavelength  \(\lambda=0.2\) m

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A transverse wave propagating along the \(x\text-\)axis is represented by:
\(y(x,t)=8.0\sin\left(0.5\pi x-4\pi t-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)\), where \(x\) is in meters and \(t\) in seconds. The speed of the wave is: 
1. \(4\pi\) m/s
2. \(0.5\) m/s
3. \(\frac{\pi}{4}\) m/s
4. \(8\) m/s

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The phase difference between two waves, represented by
\(y_1= 10^{-6}\sin \left\{100t+\left(\frac{x}{50}\right) +0.5\right\}~\text{m}\)
\(y_2= 10^{-6}\cos \left\{100t+\left(\frac{x}{50}\right) \right\}~\text{m}\)
where \(x\) is expressed in metres and \(t\) is expressed in seconds, is approximate:
1. \(2.07\) radians
2. \(0.5\) radians
3. \(1.5\) radians
4. \(1.07\) radians

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If a wave is travelling in a positive \(x\text-\)direction with \(A= 0.2~\text{m}\)\(v=360~\text{m/s}\), and \(\lambda= 60~\text{m}\), then the correct expression for the wave will be:
1.  \({y}=0.2 \sin \left[2 \pi\left(6{t}+\frac{x}{60}\right)\right]\)
2. \({y}=0.2 \sin \left[ \pi\left(6{t}+\frac{x}{60}\right)\right]\)
3. \({y}=0.2 \sin \left[2 \pi\left(6{t}-\frac{x}{60}\right)\right]\)
4. \(y=0.2 \sin \left[ \pi\left(6{t}-\frac{x}{60}\right)\right]\)
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