According to the definition of traveling wave, the wave function should be continuous, single-valued, sinusoidal (harmonic) and finite at every point. As the given function is neither harmonic nor finite, it can not represent a progressive wave.
According to the definition of traveling wave, the wave function should be continuous, single-valued, sinusoidal (harmonic) and finite at every point. As the given function is neither harmonic nor finite, it can not represent a progressive wave.