Waves, Oscillations, & Acoustics: Hanging Slinky

PIRA Class: 3B20.10

Purpose:

To observe the change in a medium (slinky) when a portion of that medium (slinky) is displaced parallel to its equilibrium position.

Description:

Display propagation, reflection, interference, and other longitudinal wave phenomena. 

Equipment:

Hanging Slinky

Location:

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