🔖 Topics

  • Beat Frequency
  • Standing Waves
  • Resonance
  • Nodes and Antinodes

🎯 Objectives

  • Describe how superposition creates standing waves
  • Describe the phenomenon of resonance in waves
  • Calculate properties of standing waves including wavelength and frequency
  • Determine the beat frequency between two waves

📋 Sequence

  • Vocabulary
    • Standing Wave / Stationary Wave - Two waves moving in opposite directions with the same amplitude and speed
    • Node - No displacement
    • Anti-Node - Maximal displacement
  • Resonance
  • Beat frequency

🖥️ Animations, Simulations, Activities

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📝 Practice Problems

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✅ Partial Solutions

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📘 Connected Resources

  • Giambattista, Alan, et al. College Physics With an Integrated Approach to Forces and Kinematics. 5th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2020.