How does the length of the air column contribute to the pitch being higher or lower?

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Solution

The pitch in the air column are due to reflections of the waves at the ends of the air column.

In all cases, the longer the length of the vibrating air column, the lower the frequency of the note i.e low pitch.

Thus, Longer the length of the air column lower is the pitch.

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