Two harmonic waves traveling in opposite directions interfere to produce a standing wave described by y = 3sin(2x)cos(5t), where x is in m and t is in s. What is the wavelength of the interfering waves?

a. 3.14 m
b. 1.00 m
c. 6.28 m
d. 12.0 m
e. 2.00 m


a

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