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Standard XII
Physics
Expression for Standing Waves
Two waves y...
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Two waves
y
1
=
A
sin
[
k
(
x
−
c
t
)
]
and
y
2
=
A
sin
[
k
(
x
+
c
t
)
]
are superimposed on a string. The distance between adjacent nodes is ____.
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Solution
y
1
=
A
sin
[
k
x
−
k
c
t
]
y
2
=
A
sin
[
k
x
−
k
c
t
]
superposition of these two waves:
y
=
y
1
+
y
2
⇒
y
=
A
[
sin
(
k
x
−
k
c
t
)
+
sin
(
k
x
+
k
c
t
)
]
⇒
y
=
A
[
2
sin
(
k
x
−
k
c
t
+
k
x
+
k
c
t
2
)
+
cos
(
k
x
−
k
c
t
−
k
x
−
k
c
t
2
)
]
⇒
y
=
2
A
[
sin
(
k
x
)
+
cos
(
k
c
t
)
]
⇒
y
=
2
A
[
(
cos
k
c
t
)
+
sin
(
k
x
)
]
( equation
1
)
Comparing the euation
1
by
y
=
A
cos
(
ω
t
)
sin
(
k
x
)
k
=
2
π
λ
∴
λ
=
2
π
k
Distance between two adjacent nodes
=
λ
2
=
π
k
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