(a) In which direction is this wave moving ? (2)
1) A traveling wave on a string is described by,
(a) In which direction
is this wave moving ?
(2)
"+" indicates direction is towards -x
(b) What is the amplitude of the wave ? (2)
A = 5 cm
(c) What is the wavelength of the wave ? (3)
(d) What is the frequency
of the wave ?
(3)
(e) What is the velocity of
the
wave ?
(3)
(f) If 1 metre of
the string weighs 2 N, calculate the tension the string must be under
to
sustain
the
wave. (g = 10 m/s2).
(6)
(g) What is the maximum
speed
of a particle on the string ?
(6)
SHM of particles on the string are given by,
