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Demonstration of tube resonance

Demonstration of tube resonance. Use this activity to construct the resonance tube and use it to measure the wavelength of sound waves and calculate the speed of sound.

Note: The only sound in this video is the sine wave tone produced by the smartphone app.

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Published: 13 September 2019
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