Choose the correct option for the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Physics · Wave Motion · general equation of wave

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Choose the correct option for the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Assertion

For a wave travelling in the positive x-direction in the form y = f(x-vt), the transverse particle velocity and the local slope of the wave have opposite signs.

Reason

For a right-moving wave, ∂y/∂t = -v∂y/∂x.

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