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In a wave motion y = a sin (kx - omegat)...

In a wave motion `y = a sin (kx - omegat)`, `y` can represent

A

electric field

B

magnatic field

C

displacement

D

pressure change

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    A
    electric field
    B
    magnetic field
    C
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    D
    pressure
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    C
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