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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11 - Waves and sound
  • JEE Mains 2019
  • Medium
  • MCQ

A progressive wave travelling along the positive \(x-\) direction is represented by \(y(x, t) = A\,sin\,\left( {kx - \omega t + \phi } \right)\). Its snapshot at \(t = 0\) is given in the figure For this wave, the phase \(\phi \) is

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(A) \(\pi \)

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\(y=A \sin (k x-w t+\phi)\)

at \(x=0, t=0\) and slope is negative

\(\Rightarrow \phi=\pi\)

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