Chapter 6 - Wave Motions and Sound

Online Resources

Waves - The nature, properties and behaviors of waves are discussed and illustrated; and the unique nature of a standing wave is introduced and explained.

Sound Waves and Music - This tutorial from The StudyWorks Online Physics Classroom has a great deal of information to help students better understand the concepts of sound.

This Powerpoint presentation has good information on heat and temperature and wave motion and sound, to include questions for thought with correct answers that may help students to better understand concepts

This animated demonstration of what sound is from "Fear of Physics" includes links to two other sound demonstrations

Lecture notes on standing waves and sound from Concordia College include explanations, graphics, and some animations

Acoustics and Vibrations animations from Dr. Dan Russell, Associate Professor of Applied Physics at Kettering University  in Flint, MI - includes definitions

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