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Standing Waves

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Data Table
Speed of Sound in Air
Temperature of room (
o
C): 21
Length of tube (inches & meters): 1 m
Theoretical speed of sound in air
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in m/s (show calculation below):
331.4 m/s + 0.61 m/s- deg C * 21 deg C = 344.21 m/s
Predicted value of fundamental (n = 1) frequency (Hz) (show calculation below):
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Harmonic
Wavelength (m)
Wavenumber
k = 1/ (1/m)
Predicted
Resonance
Frequency (Hz)
Actual
Resonance
Frequency f
(Hz)
n = 1
2
0.5
172.10
175
n = 2
1
1
344.21
340
n = 3
0.66
1.52
523.2
520
n = 4
0.5
2
688.42
685
n = 5
0.4
860.5
868
Show sample calculations below for the n = 3 row:
n = 3 Wavelength:
0.66 m
n = 3 Predicted Resonance Frequency:
523.20 Hz
n = 3 Wavenumber:
1.52
Average experimental speed of sound (show calculation of slope below):
Velocity= Frequency * Wavelength= 523.20 * 0.66 = 345.31 m/s

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Data Table Speed of Sound in Air Temperature of room (oC): 21 Length of tube (inches & meters): 1 m Theoretical speed of sound in air 𝑣𝑎𝑖𝑟 in m/s (show calculation below): 331.4 m/s + 0.61 m/s- deg C * 21 deg C = 344.21 m/s Predicted value of fundamental (n = 1) frequency (Hz) (show calculation below): Click or tap here to enter text. Harmonic Wavelength  (m) Wavenumber k = 1/ (1/m) Predicted Resonance Frequency (Hz) Actual Resonance Frequency f (Hz) n=1 2 0.5 172.10 175 n=2 1 1 344.21 340 n=3 0.66 1.52 523.2 520 n=4 0.5 2 688.42 685 n=5 0.4 2.5 860 ...
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