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(a) The plot below represents a snapshot of a wave in space taken a time t = 0s. Draw the
history graph for this wave at x = 6m for t = 0s to t = 6s.
y (cm)
1
-1
-1
1 m/s
T
1
2
3 4
5
6
x (m)
(b) The plot below represents the history graph of a wave at x = 0m. If the wave was
moving with a speed of 1 m/s to the right. Draw a snapshot graph of this wave a t = 1s.
y (cm)
-1
2
В 4
5
6 t(s)
-1-
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