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The equation of a wave travelling in a string can be written as y=3cosπ(100tx). Its wavelength is 

a
100 cm
b
2 cm
c
5 cm
d
None of the above

detailed solution

Correct option is B

Comparing the given equation with  y=acos(ω t−kx)We get k=2πλ=π⇒λ=2cm

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