A wave if frequency 500 cycles /sec has a phase velocity of 350 meters/sec. (a) How far apart are two points 600 out of phase? (b) What is the phase difference between two displacements at a certain point at times 10-3 sec apart?

A wave if frequency 500 cycles /sec has a phase velocity of 350 meters/sec. (a) How far apart are two points 600 out of phase? (b) What is the phase difference between two displacements at a certain point at times 10-3 sec apart?

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