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A travelling wave on a long stretched string along the positIve x-axis is given by `y = 5mm e^(((T)/(5s) - (x)/(5cm))^2)` . Using this equation answer the following questions.
The velocity of the wave is

A

1 m/s

B

5m/s

C

1 cm/s

D

1 mm/s

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