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The displacement `y` of a wave travelling in the x-direction is given by
`y = 10^(-4) sin ((600t - 2x + (pi)/(3))meters`
where `x` is expressed in meters and `t` in seconds. The speed of the wave-motion, in `ms^(-1)`, is

A

200

B

300

C

600

D

1200

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The correct Answer is:
B
`v=(omega)/(k)=(600)/(2)=300m//sec`
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