Speed of Sound Lab

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1. Speed of sound?
2. Purpose-The purpose of this lab is…
Questions:
a. How can you determine the speed of sound through experimentation?
b. What is the speed of sound?
3. Hypothesis (predictions)
a. I predict that…
b. I predict that…
4. Materials: use bullet points
5. Background: Write anything here that someone would need to know to understand your lab (definitions, etc)
6. Procedure
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7. Data Table-Create a data table that helps you answer the questions.
8. Observations-Make your own observations about the speed of sound that agree or disagree with your data or
cannot be seen in the data.
9. Results (graph here) Click on insert, picture, and chart. Format the cells to reflect the above data. Make sure
that your graph makes sense and is presented appropriately in terms of the lab questions.
10. Conclusion-FOLLOW THE RERUN FORMAT and address the questions. Go beyond the basics.
When you are finished, post your lab on your UNIT 5 webpage. Also, remember to post your conclusion on
nicenet. No paper needed!
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