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Maximum Acceleration in a Transverse Wave
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A transverse wave on a string has an amplitude of 3 cm and a wavelength of 2 m. The wave travels at 4 m/s in the negative x-direction. What is the maximum transverse acceleration experienced by a particle in the string?

A

2.4 m/s²

B

4.7 m/s²

C

1.2 m/s²

D

7.9 m/s²

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