Activity (Hands-On)Grades 10 - 12
What's a Wavelength?
Materials List
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 (PDF), one per student
