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A transverse wave is described by the equatiion `Y = Y_(0) sin 2pi (ft -x//lambda)`. The maximum particle velocity is equal to four times the wave velocity if
`lambda = pi Y_(0) //4`
`lambda = pi Y_(0)//2`
`lambda = pi Y_(0)`
`lambda = 2pi Y_(0)`

A

`lambda=(piy_(0))/(4)`

B

`lambda=(piy_(0))/(2)`

C

`lambda=piy_(0)`

D

`lambda=2pi Y_(0)`

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The correct Answer is:
b

maximum particle velocity `= 4 `wave velocity
`Aomega=4 flambda`
`y_(0)2pi f=4flambda`
`lambda=(piy_(0))/(2)`
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