SP4 Pearson Active learn- Investigating Waves Core Practical

Set up

Set up a ripple tank with a straight dipper at the end of the tank.

Then place a ruler along the length of the water in the tank at 90 degrees to the dipper below the tank on a piece of paper below the tank as well, and align the ruler this way so that you can measure. the speed of the waves

Proceed to set the correct voltage for the motor by making sure that one can always see two waves at a time

Expiriment

To measure, it is best to record with a phone, as it allows you to slow…