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When a pendul...

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When a pendulum starts from mean position what is the wave equation?

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Equation of oscillation of pendulum
y = A sin ( wt + φ )
in this case φ = 0
=> y = A sin (wt)
equation of wave
y = (x,t) = sin (wt - kx )

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