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The equetion of a wave travelling on a string is
`y = 4 sin(pi)/(2)(8t-(x)/(8))`
if x and y are in centimetres, then velocity of waves is

A

64 cm/sec in - x direction

B

32 cm/sec in - x direction

C

32 cm/sec in + x direction

D

64 cm/sec in + x direction

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