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Practical - Stationary Waves

Often seen, but not explained, at GCSE - this practical investigates standing waves on a string.

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1. Stationary Waves

Setting up a stationary wave with a signal generator and vibration generator.

2. Stationary Waves - Results

How to analyse some sample data to verify the relationship between frequency and length.

3. Stationary Waves - Teacher and Technician Guidance

A few extra notes for teachers and technicians who will be planning this practical for their classes.

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Scientific equipment in these videos provided by VITTA Education.

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