The transverse displacement y(x,t) of a wave on a string is given by 
This represents a:
A
wave moving in +x–direction with speed 
B
wave moving in –x-direction with speed 
C
standing wave of frequency 
D
standing wave of frequency 
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
It is transverse type 
Speed 
and wave is moving along 
direction.
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