When a bucket is filled under a water tap, the frequency of sound produced become shriller. Why?

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1. When we start rising the level of water in a bucket the length of the vibrating air column decreases, and it increases the frequency of sound.
2. That is the reason sound becomes shriller.

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When a bucket is filled under a water tap, the frequency of sound produced become shriller. Why?

1. When we start rising the level of water in a bucket the length of the vibrating air column decreases, and it increases the frequency of sound. 2. That is the reason sound becomes shriller.

1. When we start rising the level of water in a bucket the length of the vibrating air column decreases, and it increases the frequency of sound.
2. That is the reason sound becomes shriller.