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A pulse travelling on a string is represented by the function `y = (a^3)/((x - vt)^2 + a^2 ` where a = 5 mm and v = 20 cm/s where the maximum of pulse is located at t = 0.1s and 2s. Take x = 0 in the middle of the string

A

x = 0, 20 cm and 40 cm

B

x = 20 m, 40 cm and 60 cm

C

x = 10 m, 20 cm and 30 cm

D

x = 4cm,.10 cm and 15 cm

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