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Velocity of Sound via Resonance Column by Karan Tejwani is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document describes an experiment to determine the velocity of sound in air using a resonance column. A speaker connected to a variable frequency power oscillator generates sound waves inside a vertical tube. A microphone detects resonance, identified by maximum sound intensity. By measuring the vibrating tube lengths at resonance for different frequencies, the velocity of sound is calculated using the equation relating velocity, wavelength and frequency. Modifications like using a speaker instead of a

Author
Karan Tejwani
Language
EN