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Investigating Properties of Transverse Waves
- WavesOnaStringPreAP_Lesson.pdf - 312 kB
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- WavesOnaStringPreAP_ExitQuiz.docx - 15 kB
| Title | Investigating Properties of Transverse Waves |
| Description | Students investigate the properties of transverse waves - tension, frequency, amplitude and damping. They also explore what happens when a wave is attached to a fixed and a loose end. |
| Subject | Physics |
| Level | High School |
| Type | Lab |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| Answers Included | No |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | amplitude, damping, frequency, tension |
| Simulation(s) | Wave on a String |
| Author(s) | Elyse Zimmer |
| Contact Email | elyse.zimmer@gmail.com |
| School / Organization | KIPP Houston Public Schools |
| Date submitted | 7/21/14 |
| Date updated | 7/21/14 |
