Find the maximum transverse speed of an element of string

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The wave function for a traveling wave on a taut string is (in SI units) y(x,t) = 0.380 sin (12?t ? 1?x + ?/4)

(a) What are the speed and direction of travel of the wave?

speed ______________m/s

direction ______________

(b) What is the vertical position of an element of the string at t = 0, x = 0.112 m?

________________________m

(d) What is the frequency of the wave?

________________________Hz

(e) What is the maximum transverse speed of an element of the string?

________________________ m/s

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