A Wave Traveling to the Right on a Stretched String $\uparrow$

question 16

Multiple Choice

A wave traveling to the right on a stretched string is shown below. The direction of the instantaneous velocity of the point P on the string is:

• A) \(\uparrow\)
• B) \(\downarrow\)
• C) \(\rightarrow\)
• E) no direction since v = 0

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