Ripple Tank Experiment
Investigating wave speed in water
Frequency, f2.0 Hz
Wavelength, λ12.0 cm
Wave speed, v = fλ24.0 cm/s
Observe: As frequency increases, the wavefronts become closer together. At constant water depth, wave speed stays the same.
Investigating wave speed in water
Observe: As frequency increases, the wavefronts become closer together. At constant water depth, wave speed stays the same.