Question: Problem 3 : A traveling wave along the x - axis is given by the following wave function ( x , t ) = 4

Problem 3: A traveling wave along the x-axis is given by the following wave function
(x, t)=4.4 cos(1.9x -9.2t +0.36),
where x in meter, t in seconds, and in meters. Read off the appropriate quantities for this wave function and find the following characteristics of this plane wave:
Part (a) The amplitude in meters.
Part (b) The frequency, in hertz.
Part (c) The wavelength in meters.
Part (d) The wave speed, in meters per second.
Part (e) The phase constant in radians.

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