A transverse wave 
in metre, is propagating along 
-axis on a string. A light insect starts crawling on the string with the velocity of 
at 
along the 
-axis from a point where 
. After 5 s, the difference in the phase of its position is equal to
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Phase difference, 
Here, 
distance travelled by insect in given time interval.
or 
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