AIPMT PRELIMS2001Physics-Waves

AIPMT PRELIMS 2001 Physics Wave Equation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

The equation of a wave is represented by :- y = 10⁻⁴ sin (100t − x/10) m, then the velocity of wave will be :-

A

100 m/s

B

4 m/s

C

1000 m/s

D

0.00 m/s

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The wave velocity v is given by the coefficient of x divided by the coefficient of t in the wave equation, v = 100 m/s.

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