WBCS.LIVE practice question
The pitch of a sound wave strictly depends upon which physical property?
Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.
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Correct answer and explanation
Correct answer: Frequency
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: C) Frequency š Explanation: The pitch of a sound is a sensory characteristic that determines how "high" or "low" the sound is perceived by the human ear. It depends entirely on the frequency of the vibrating source producing the sound waves. A higher frequency produces a high-pitched sound (like a whistle), while a lower frequency yields a low-pitched sound (like a drum).