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C2 activity: Waves in a ripple tank

Now you will investigate the characteristics of waves in a (real and simulated) ripple tank. You will be introduced to Huygens construction, and then use this to explain reflection, refraction and diffraction. After stating Snell's law, you will solve related problems. Topics: Ripple tank nkLevels: SL/HLNumber of flashcards: 13 Doing this at home? This activity uses a proper ripple tank however the observations could...

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