Question.
Guess which sound has a higher pitch: guitar or car horn ?
Guess which sound has a higher pitch: guitar or car horn ?
Solution:
The frequency of vibration of a sound produced by a guitar is greater than that produced by a car horn. Since the pitch of a sound is proportional to its frequency, the guitar has a higher pitch than a car horn.
The frequency of vibration of a sound produced by a guitar is greater than that produced by a car horn. Since the pitch of a sound is proportional to its frequency, the guitar has a higher pitch than a car horn.