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Compare and contrast progressive and stationary waves?


Question asked by: Hashani

Asked on: 03 Sep 2008
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The waveform travels with the progressive wave, whereas it is stationary in the other case - and really that is all that you need to know about it!
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Replied at: 25 Sep 2008
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