JEE Main & Advanced Physics Wave Mechanics Question Bank Musical Sound

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    When we hear a sound, we can identify its source from [KCET (Med.) 2001]

    A)            Amplitude of sound

    B)            Intensity of sound

    C)            Wavelength of sound

    D)            Overtones present in the sound

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

               The sounds of different source are said to differ in quality. The number of overtones and their relative intensities determines the quality of any musical sound.


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