The equation of a progressive wave is $Y = 3 \sin \left[ \pi \left( \frac{t}{3} - \frac{x}{5} \right) + \frac{\pi}{4} \right]$ where $X$ and $Y$ are in metre and time in second. Which of the following is correct?

  • A
    $\text{Velocity} = 1.5 \text{ m/s}$
  • B
    $\text{Amplitude} = 30 \text{ cm}$
  • C
    $\text{Wavelength} = 10 \text{ m}$
  • D
    $\text{Frequency} = 0.2 \text{ Hz}$

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