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The general equation of a progressive wave travelling in the positive x-direction is:

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The general equation of a progressive wave travelling in the positive x-direction is:

Official previous-year question

Verified 30 May 2026.

Options

  1. A

    y = A sin(ωt - kx)

  2. B

    y = A cos(ωt)

  3. C

    y = A sin(kx)

  4. D

    y = A(ωt - kx)

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