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The equation of a progressive wave travelling along a string is given by
`y=10 sinpi(0.01x-2.00t)`
where x and y are in centimetres and t in seconds. Find the (a) velocity of a particle at x=2 m and `t=5//6` s. (b) acceleration of a particle at x=1 m and `t=1//4` s. also find the velocity amplitude and acceleration amplitude for the wave.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will break it down into parts (a) and (b) as specified in the question. ### Given: The wave equation is: \[ y = 10 \sin(\pi(0.01x - 2t)) \] where \( x \) and \( y \) are in centimeters and \( t \) is in seconds. ### Part (a): Find the velocity of a particle at \( x = 2 \, \text{m} \) and \( t = \frac{5}{6} \, \text{s} \). ...
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