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Blowing across a tube open at both ends produces a musical note. If you place yo

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Question

Blowing across a tube open at both ends produces a musical note. If you place your finger over the open end at the bottom of the tube and blow across the top of the tube, a second note is produced. Compare the pitch and frequency of the second note to the pitch and frequency of the original note.

A) the second note has a higher pitch and twice the frequency.

B) the second note has a higher pitch and half the frequency.

C) the second note has a lower pitch and twice the frequency.

D) the second note has a lower pitch and half the frequency.

Explanation / Answer

the second note has a higher pitch and twice the frequency.