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Title Wave Interference (PreAP)
Description In this lesson, students investigate water and sound waves. They explore what happens when more than one source is present.
Subject Physics
Level High School
Type Lab
Duration 60 minutes
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords sound wave, water wave, wave interference
Simulation(s) Wave Interference

Author(s) Elyse Zimmer
Contact Email elyse.zimmer@gmail.com
School / Organization KIPP Houston Public Schools
Date submitted 7/21/14
Date updated 7/21/14

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