A wave has amplitude of 0.35 m, a frequency of 1.05 × 106 Hz, and travels in the positive x direction at the speed of light, 3.00 × 10³ m/s. Determine the equation that correctly represents this wave. 1.

A wave has amplitude of 0.35 m, a frequency of 1.05 × 106 Hz, and travels in the positive x direction at the speed of light, 3.00 × 10³ m/s. Determine the equation that correctly represents this wave. 1.

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