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The displacement-distance graph shows the displacement of the particles in longitudinal wave at a certain instant.Suppose the frequency of the wave is 3Hz.What is the average speed of particle A?
Why I can't use v=f入 to find the answer?
v=f入=3x2=6ms-1
ans:v=s/t=0.08/1/3=0.24ms-1