Q.

Displacement of a wave is expressed as x(t)=5 cos (628t+π2) m. The wavelength of the wave when its velocity is 300 m/s is          [2025]

1 5 m  
2 3 m  
3 0.5 m  
4 0.33 m  

Ans.

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x(t)=5 cos [628t+π2] m

Wave velocity v = 300 m/s

v=ωk

300=628K  K=628300m1

2πλ=628300  λ=2×3.14×300628

 λ=3 m