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Title: Pith Ball Resonance
PIRA: 3C 70.10

Demonstrates: Resonance using sound waves.
Description: Sound waves from one tuning fork induce motion in a second tuning fork. This causes a pith ball resting on the second fork to be knocked away.
Instructions: Set up as shown in video. Strike first tuning fork with decent force. Make sure the open end of the box is facing the open end of the second fork.
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