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C2 practical: Waves in a bucket support

This practical uses very simple apparatus, a plastic ice cream carton a ruler and a stop watch. The results are surprisingly good. Measuring the water depth is easier if you have a transparent box or you could supply a measuring cylinder (borrowed from chemistry) to measure the volume of water and calculate the depth knowing the side length of the box. I don't have any stop clocks but used an online version, students...

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