Equation 16.3 is plotted here at a series of times separated by one-fourth of the period T. The colored square in each graph marks the place on the wave that is located at x


0 m when t


0 s. As time passes, the wave moves to the right.
Figure 16.11  Equation 16.3 is plotted here at a series of times separated by one-fourth of the period T. The colored square in each graph marks the place on the wave that is located at x = 0 m when t = 0 s. As time passes, the wave moves to the right.


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