The Pitch of Sound
Most recent answer: 05/16/2013
Q:
WHAT DETERMINES THE PITCH OF A SOUND?
- JAZMIN (age 11)
HOLLYWOOD,FLORIDA
- JAZMIN (age 11)
HOLLYWOOD,FLORIDA
A:
The pitch of a sound is determined by it\'s vibration frequency, or equivalently the wavelength which is related to frequency by λ = v/f. Here, λ is the wavelength, f is the frequency, and v is the velocity of sound.
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(published on 05/16/2013)