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The displacement of the particle at x = 0 of a stretched string carrying a wave in the positive x-direction is given by `f(t)=Asin(t/T)`. The wave speed is v. Write the wave equation.

A

`f(x,t) = A sin (t/T -x/V)`

B

`f(x,t) = A sin (t/T + (x)/(VT))`

C

`f(x,t) =A sin (t + (x)/(VT))`

D

`f(x,t) = A sin (t/T - (x)/(VT))`

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