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When a pebble is dropped,to the surface of water,certain waves are formed on the water surface.
The equation for such a wave is `y=4sinπ(2t-0.01x)`,Where `y` and `x` are in `cm` and `t` in seconds,Find its
a)amplitude,
b)wave length,
c)initial phase,
d)Frequency.

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