What is a Wave

Students model the relationship between wave frequency and wavelength by observing waves with different amounts of energy.

Supports NGSS Performance Expectation HS-PS4-1: Use mathematical representations to support a claim regarding relationships among the frequency, wavelength, and speed of waves traveling in various media.

Grade Level: High School

Subject: Chemistry

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Four-Scale Meter Stick

Four Scale Meter Stick

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