A travelling harmonic wave is represented by the equation 
where 
and 
are in meter and 
is in seconds. Which of the following is a correct statement about the wave?
A
The wave is propagating along the negative 
-axis with speed 
-axis with speed B
The wave is propagating along the positive 
-axis with speed 
-axis with speed C
The wave is propagating along the positive 
-axis with speed 
-axis with speed D
The wave is propagating along the negative 
-axis with speed 
.
-axis with speed .
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
JEE Main 2019
Comparing the given equation
with standard equation,
wave is moving along 
-axis with speed
Prepare Smarter with CGP Edu
Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.
Write a Review
Share your experience with this question and solution.
Commentary
Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.
Similar Questions
Explore conceptually related problems
A heavy ball of mass is suspended from the ceiling of a car by a light string of mass . When the …
A musician using an open flute of length produces second harmonic sound waves. A person runs towar…
A string of length and mass is fixed at both ends. The tension in the string is The string is se…
A train moves towards a stationary observer with speed . The train sounds a whistle and its freque…
A closed organ pipe has a fundamental frequency of . The number of overtones that can be distinctl…
Equation of travelling wave on a stretched string of linear density is where distance and time ar…