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A progressive wave travelling along the positive x- direction is represented by y(x,t)=A sin(kx-ω t+φ ) . Its snapshot at t=0 is given in the figure.…

JEE Main 2019 — Physics Waves & Oscillations

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A progressive wave travelling along the positive x−x-x− direction is represented by y(x,t)=Asin(kx−ωt+ϕ)y(x,t)=A sin(kx-\omega t+\phi )y(x,t)=Asin(kx−ωt+ϕ) . Its snapshot at t=0t=0t=0 is given in the figure.

JEE Main 2019 Physics, Waves and Sound — question figure

For this wave, the phase ϕ\phiϕ is:

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Held on 12 Apr 2019 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    π2\frac{\pi }{2}2π​

  2. B

    000

  3. C

    π\piπ

  4. D

    −π2-\frac{\pi }{2}−2π​

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