PHYSICS

JAMB 2020 - Question 23

Physics 2020 JAMB Past Questions - Question 23: The equation of a wave travelling along the positive x - direction is given by y = 0.25 x 10¯³ sin (500 t - 0.025x).determine the angular frequency of the wave motion.

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The equation of a wave travelling along the positive x - direction is given by y = 0.25 x 10¯³ sin (500 t - 0.025x).determine the angular frequency of the wave motion.
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Correct Answer

C

Explanation

Y = 0.25 X 10¯³ sin (500t – 0.025x) ; compare with, y = A sin (wt ± kx); i.e w = 500 rad/s