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Two sound waves X and Y have same amplitude and same wave pattern, but their frequencies are 60 Hz and 120 Hz respectively, then:

  1. X will be shriller and Y will be grave
  2. X will be grave and Y will be shriller
  3. X will differ in quality than Y
  4. X is louder than Y.

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ICSE Sp 2024

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Answer

X will be grave and Y will be shriller.

Reason — The shrillness of a sound wave is directly proportional to its frequency, meaning that higher frequencies result in shriller sounds and lower frequencies result in grave sound.

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