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Which of the following sound waves has the highest pitch?

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Solution

The correct option is D
The number of oscillations per second is called frequency. In a given time, the waveform that accommodates more number of cycles is said to have a higher frequency. Pitch determines the shrillness of a sound. Higher the frequency, higher is the pitch.

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