Q.2.Two sinusoidal waves combining in a medium are described by the wave functions y1 = (0.3m...

Q.2.Two sinusoidal waves combining in a medium are described by the wave functions y1 = (0.3m ) cos (2πx +40πt) y2=( 0.3 m) sin (2πx +40πt ) (i). What will be the resultant displacement wave function expression and what type of the resultant wave will be generated by it. [3] (ii). What will be the amplitude, frequency and the speed of the resultant wave? [3] (iii).Find the transverse velocity and transverse acceleration at x= 0.25m, and t= 2sec?

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