Q. A wave motion is described by $y(x,t) = a\sin{(kx - wt)}.$ Then the ratio of the maximum particle velocity to the wave velocity is
A) $\omega a$
B) $\frac{1}{ka}$
C) $\frac{\omega}{k}$
D) $ka$
Explanation
The correct answer is Option D: $ka$.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.