Multiple Choice
The mathematical forms for the three sinusoidal traveling waves are given by where x is in meters and t is in seconds. Of these waves:
A) wave 1 has the greatest wave speed and the greatest maximum transverse string speed
B) wave 2 has the greatest wave speed and wave 1 has the greatest maximum transverse string speed
C) wave 3 has the greatest wave speed and the greatest maximum transverse string speed
D) wave 2 has the greatest wave speed and wave 3 has the greatest maximum transverse string speed
E) wave 3 has the greatest wave speed and wave 2 has the greatest maximum transverse string speed
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