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What is shrillness of sound determined by? [1 MARK]

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The shrillness of a sound is determined by the frequency of vibration.
The characteristics of sound which depend on frequency are called the pitch of a sound or shrillness of the sound. If the frequency is high, the sound is shrill and has a higher pitch.

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