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The sound produced by two different instruments have different frequencies but the same amplitude. Which of these attributes of the sound will vary?

A

Loudness

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Pitch

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Quality

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Pitch
Pitch is determined by frequency. Hence, sounds of different frequencies will have different pitches.

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