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COMEDK · Physics · 16. Waves and Sound

The loudness and pitch of a sound note depends on

  1. A intensity and frequency
  2. B frequency and number of harmonics
  3. C intensity and velocity
  4. D frequency and velocity
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(A) intensity and frequency

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Pitch is dependent on the frequency of the source of sound whereas loudness depends upon the amplitude of sound wave. Hence, the loudness and pitch of a sound note depends on intensity and frequency.