

Question

(a) Explain;
(i) wave motion
(ii) stationary wave
(b)(i) List four physical properties of a wave
(ii) Define amplitude and use it to distinguish between the node and antinode of a stationary wave
(iii) List the factors on which the frequency of vibration in a stretched string depends
(c) The equation, y = 5 sin (3x - 4t), where y is in millimeters, x is in meres and t is in seconds represents a wave motion . Determine the;
(i) frequency
(ii) period
(iii) speed of the wave

