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1. Types of waves 2. The wave equation of motion: y(x,t) = ymsin(kx ...

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Clicker question 5<br />

Two sources <strong>of</strong> sound <strong><strong>wave</strong>s</strong> beat at 3 Hz. It is known that<br />

the frequency <strong>of</strong> one source is 610 Hz. <strong>The</strong>refore, the<br />

frequency <strong>of</strong> the other source must be:<br />

a) 604 Hz b) 607 Hz c) 613 Hz d) 616 Hz<br />

e) either b) or c) f) either a) or d)<br />

f beat = f 2 – f 1 , the difference in the two frequencies.<br />

PHYS 1101, Winter 2009, Pr<strong>of</strong>. Clarke 17

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