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Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 22
What is the speed of the wave described by the following
function?
Ух, t) %3 (0.20 m)cos(4x-20t)
а. 14 m/s
b. 11 m/s
O c. 8.0 m/s
d. 2.0 m/s
е. 5.0 m/s
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