Standing Waves: Wave Motion
Wave Generator
PIRA Class: 3B22.22*

Purpose
To observe standing waves on a string

Description
Wave Generator drives one end of a string with the other end attached to a hanging mass. Driving frequency can be varied and a strobe light can be used to view the resulting standing waves
Variation:
Change the tension of the string by adding or removing masses.

Equipment
Frequency Wave Driver, Generator & String