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The equation of a simple harmonic wave is given by `y=3 sin pi/2 (50 t-x)` where x and y are in mtres and t is in seconds.The ratio of maximum particle velocity to the wave velocity is :

A

`2 pi`

B

`3/2 pi`

C

`3 pi`

D

`2/3 pi`.

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