Two harmonic waves traveling in opposite directions interfere to produce a standing wave described by y = 4 sin (5x) cos (6t) where x is in m and t is in s. What is the approximate frequency of the interfering waves?
a. 3 Hz
b. 1 Hz
c. 6 Hz
d. 12 Hz
e. 5 Hz
b
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