Materials List: What's a Wavelength?

Each class needs:

  • large (2-liter) graduated cylinder
  • 3 cm-diameter tube (glass or plastic) the length of the gradated cylinder
  • meter stick
  • 4 tuning forks of different pitches, and rubber mallet (or shoe sole)
  • What's the Wavelength? Worksheet, one per student
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/uoh_wavelength_activity1