Hari and Sivam playing on identical guitars whose strings were adjusted to give notes of the same pitch. Which of two quality of the two notes and frequencies be the same. Give reason.

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No two musical instruments of the same pitch will not have same quality because pitch depends on frequency or wavelength and quality depends on the waveform

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