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Title Invention Lab_Wave Interference
Description First draft of an activity on wave interference. Uses the Wave Interference PhET sim and real equipment (laser and double slit).
Subject Physics
Level High School, Undergrad - Intro
Type Lab
Duration 90 minutes
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords diffraction, double slit, interference, light, phet, single slit, sound, water, waves
Simulation(s) Wave Interference (HTML5), Wave Interference


Author(s) Noah Podolefsky
School / Organization University of Colorado
Date submitted 4/30/09
Date updated 1/30/19