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Two sinusoidal waves travelling in opposite directions interfere to produce a standing wave described by the equation `y=(1.5)msin(0.200x)cos(100t)`, where x is in metres and t is in seconds. Determine the wavelength, frequency and speed of the interfering waves.

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To solve the problem, we will analyze the given standing wave equation and extract the necessary parameters to find the wavelength, frequency, and speed of the interfering waves. ### Step 1: Identify the wave equation The given standing wave equation is: \[ y = 1.5 \, \text{m} \sin(0.200x) \cos(100t) \] ### Step 2: Determine the wave number (k) The general form of a standing wave is: ...
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