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Why are wires of different thickness and different lengths provided on the same musical instrument?

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Why are wires of different thickness and different lengths provided on the same musical instrument?

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Wires of different thicknesses and lengths vibrate at different natural frequencies. They therefore produce notes of different pitches, allowing the instrument to play a variety of musical notes.

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Chapter 6: Sound - EXERCISE-3 [Page 137]

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