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Stationary waves
Question

y=acos(kx+ωt) superimposes on another wave giving a stationary wave having node at x = 0. What is the equation of the other wave

Easy
Solution

acos(kx+ωt)

hence yreflected=acos(kx+ωt+π)=acos(kxωt)

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