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PHY 104 Pitch, loudness, quality, timber Objective Question

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What physical property primarily determines the pitch of a sound wave?
Options
A Amplitude
B Wavelength
C Frequency
Correct Answer
D Intensity
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document states: 'The pitch of a sound wave is determined by its frequency.'

Hint

Pitch is related to how 'high' or 'low' a sound is.

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