Find the Speed of an Ocean Wave Whose Displacement Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

Find the speed of an ocean wave whose displacement is given by y = 3.7 cos(2.2x - 5.6t) where x and y are in meters and t is in seconds.

• A)2.5 m/s
• B)1.9 m/s
• C)3.5 m/s
• D)4.5 m/s

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