The variation in the pressure of helium gas, measured from its equilibrium value, is given by ?P = 2.9 × 10^?5 cos (6.20x ? 3 000t) where x and t have units m and s. Determine the speed (in m/s) of the wave

a. 1 515
b. 153
c. 484
d. 828
e. 101


c

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