Investigating Properties of Transverse Waves

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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

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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