Here Are Equations for Three Waves Traveling on Separate Strings

question 74

Multiple Choice

Here are equations for three waves traveling on separate strings. Rank them according to the maximum transverse speed, least to greatest.

• A) 1, 2, 3
• B) 1, 3, 2
• C) 2, 1, 3
• D) 2, 3, 1
• E) 3, 1, 2

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