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प्रश्न
Name the factors which determine the quality of a note.
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उत्तर
The quality of a note is determined by its waveform.
(i.e., the presence of secondary tones along with the principal note)
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the factor that determines Loudness of the sound heard.
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:
1) the distance between the observer on the ship and the person on the shore.
2) the distance between the cliff and the observer on the ship.

Sound can not travel in
The unit of loudness is _______.
State the factors that determine
(a) the pitch of a note.
(b) the loudness of the sound heard.
(c) the quality of the note.
Two waves of the same pitch have amplitudes in the ratio 1 : 3 What will be the ratio of their
- loudness,
- pitch?
Name the factors which determine the pitch of a note.
The same musical note when played on a piano and when played on a flute sounds different.
When a gun is fired at a distance, why is it that the flash is seen almost instantaneously while the sound is heard a little later?
A 0.6 m long stretched wire is made to vibrate in two different modes as shown in figure
(a)

(b)

(i) If the frequency of the note produced in (b) is n, what is the frequency in case (a)?
(ii) In which case (a) or (b), is the note louder? Give reasons.
(iii) In which case is the pitch higher? Give reason.
