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Lesson: Chapter 4 — Waves and their applications

4.3.3. Characteristics of sound 5 of 5

Question 5

A piano and a violin play the same note at the same loudness, yet sound different. Which characteristic is responsible?

The right answer is the one marked above.

Quality of sound. Their waveforms have the same frequency but a different shape, and quality depends on that shape.

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