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The equation of a travelling sound wave is `y = 6.0 sin (600 t - 1.8 x)` where is measured in `10^(-5)` m, t in second and x in metre.
Find the ratio of the displacement amplitude of the particles to the wavelength of the wave.

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`1.7 xx 10^(-5)`
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