Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Progressive waves

Progressive waves — practice question

A transverse wave moves along a rope. The graph illustrates how the particles’ displacement varies with distance along the rope at one particular moment. At what distance along the rope do the particles have the greatest upward velocity?

  • A$0.5\,\text{m}$
  • B$1.0\,\text{m}$
  • C$1.5\,\text{m}$
  • D$2.0\,\text{m}$

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