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प्रश्न
Name three characteristics of a musical sound.
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उत्तर
The following three characteristics of sound are:
(i) Loudness
(ii) Pitch or shrillness
(iii)Quality or timber.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the factor that determines Quality of the note
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A person is standing at the seashore. An observer on the ship which is anchored in between a vertical cliff and the person on the shore fires a gun. The person on the shore hears two sounds, 2 seconds and 3 seconds after seeing the smoke of the fired gun. If the speed of sound in the air is 320 ms-1 then calculate:
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Match the following
| column A | column B |
| (A) Amplitude | (1) frequency |
| (B) Frequency | (2) amplitude |
| (C) Loudness | (3)maximum displacement on either side |
| (D) Pitch | (4) presence of other frequencies |
| (E) Waveform | (5) 1/ time period |
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(a) the pitch of a note.
(b) the loudness of the sound heard.
(c) the quality of the note.
State three factors on which loundess of sound heard by a listener depends.
Name one main factor on which each character such as intensity, pitch, and quality of musical sound depends.
What is the noise? Give an example.
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