Equation of a progressive wave is given by y=0.2cosπ0.04t+.02x−π6The distance is expressed in cm and time in second. What will be the minimum distance between two particles having the phase difference of π/2
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a
4 cm
b
8 cm
c
25 cm
d
12.5 cm
answer is C.
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Comparing with y=acos(ωt+kx−φ), We get k=2πλ=0.02 ⇒ λ=100 cmAlso, it is given that phase difference between particles Δφ=π2. Hence path difference between them Δ=λ2π×Δφ=λ2π×π2=λ4=1004=25 cm