Wave on a String

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2 questions

In the green box in the top left corner: Click "Oscillate" 

Adjust the settings so that:
Amplitude = 0.50 cm
Frequency = 1.5 Hz
Damping  = the dial should be in the middle
Tension = the dial should be in the middle

** Then click "Slow Motion" beside the Play button.

Wave on a String

What is happening to the matter (the string)? Hint: Pay attention to the green beads

Wave on a String

What is happening to the matter (the string)? Hint: Pay attention to the green beads

Next: Change the "Damping" to Lots.
After watching this change, which wave property changes the most?

Next: Change the "Damping" to Lots.
After watching this change, which wave property changes the most?

Wave on a String

What is happening to the matter (the string)? Hint: Pay attention to the green beads

Wave on a String

What is happening to the matter (the string)? Hint: Pay attention to the green beads

Next: Change the "Damping" to Lots. After watching this change, which wave property changes the most?

Next: Change the "Damping" to Lots. After watching this change, which wave property changes the most?

Next: Change the "Damping" to Lots.
After watching this change, which wave property changes the most?

Next: Change the "Damping" to Lots.
After watching this change, which wave property changes the most?