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Lesson: Chapter 4 — Waves and their applications

4.3.3. Characteristics of sound 2 of 5

Question 2

In Activity 4.4 more of the hacksaw blade is let stick out. What happens?

The right answer is the one marked above.

The frequency falls and the sound becomes less shrill. A longer vibrating part vibrates more slowly, so it gives a lower pitch.

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