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Generally, women have a shriller voice than men, this is because they produce a sound which has higher:

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Frequency

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Time period

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Intensity

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Amplitude

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Solution

The correct option is A
Frequency

Frequency determines the shrillness of sound, more the frequency more the shrillness.

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