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The equation of a wave is
`y=(x,t)=0.05 sin [(pi)/(2)(10x-40t)-(pi)/(4)]m`
find: (a) the wavelength, the frequency and the wave velocity
(b) the participle velocity and acceleration at `x=0.5m`and `t = 0.05s`.

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To solve the given problem, we will break it down into two parts: (a) finding the wavelength, frequency, and wave velocity; and (b) finding the particle velocity and acceleration at specific values of \(x\) and \(t\). ### Part (a): Finding Wavelength, Frequency, and Wave Velocity 1. **Identify the Wave Equation**: The given wave equation is: \[ y(x, t) = 0.05 \sin\left(\frac{\pi}{2}(10x - 40t) - \frac{\pi}{4}\right) \text{ m} ...
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