Hand-Driven Waves

Identifier: M: WM&S - 002.5

Rope is connected to the lecture bench        Coil is weighted to the ground

Concept Overview

Transverse Waves (pulses or standing waves)

Lecturer Procedure

Steps to Follow

  1. Indicate your preference of rope or coil.
  2. Pick up free end of rope/coil.
  3. Move quickly from one side to the other.

Expected Result

A single transverse pulse will be generated that will easily be visible.

Video Demonstration

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