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The pitch of a sound is determined by its .

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Important Questions on Sound

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Sounds, of frequency more than 20 kHz, are known as _____.

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An irregular, irritating sound is referred to as a _____.

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Human beings, as well as animals, have a voice box for producing their characteristic sounds.

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Of the three mediums, solids, liquids and gases, sound propagates fastest in liquids.

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Sound can not propagate through vacuum.

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Light propagates, through vacuum, with a speed that is nearly a million times more than the speed of sound in air.

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The frequency of a given sound determines its 'shrillness' or 'flatness'.

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Irregular non-periodic vibrations generally produce musical sounds.