How Does the Pitch of a Sound Depend on Frequency ? - Science

How does the pitch of a sound depend on frequency ?

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Pitch of a sound is directly proportional to frequency higher the frequency, higher the pitch of the sound.

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Chapter 5: Sound - Very Short Answers 2 [Page 206]

Chapter 5 Sound
Very Short Answers 2 | Q 9 | Page 206

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