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A transverse wave on a string is described by y = 3sin(36t + 0.018x + π/4), where x, y are in cm and t in seconds. The least distance between the two…

JEE Main 2026 — Physics Waves & Oscillations

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A transverse wave on a string is described by y=3sin⁡(36t+0.018x+π/4)y = 3\sin(36t + 0.018x + \pi/4)y=3sin(36t+0.018x+π/4), where x,yx, yx,y are in cm and ttt in seconds. The least distance between the two successive crests in the wave is _____ cm. (Nearest integer)

(π=3.14\pi = 3.14π=3.14)

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