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प्रश्न
Explain the following and illustrate your answer by drawing appropriate diagram:
Quality of a musical note.
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उत्तर
Quality of a musical note: quality of a sound is that characteristic which distinguishes the two sounds of the same loudness and same pitch, but emitted by two different instruments. It depends on the waveform.

Two sounds of same amplitudes (i.e same loudness) and
same frequency but of different wave forms.
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Name the characteristic of sound related to its frequency
Two musical notes of the same pitch and same loudness are played on two different instruments. Their wave patterns are as shown in figure.

How do they differ in
(a) loudness,
(b) pitch and
(c) quality
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- Which of the following quality determines the loudness of a sound wave?
- wavelength
- frequency and
- amplitude
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If the amplitude of a wave is doubled, what will be the effect on its loudness?
Explain the following and illustrate your answer by drawing appropriate diagram:
Loudness
