Visualizing group and phase velocity of a wave

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Homework Statement


how to visualize group velocity and phase velocity?
I tried to to visualize it
The velocity of up and down vibration
Of the wave as phase velocity.
And
The velocity of the whole wave in propagating direction as group velocity.
AM I CORRECT OR WRONG?

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