What is pitch in sound?
Rakich Sound Review

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Pitch refers to how high or low a sound is. It is determined by the frequency of the sound wave.
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What is a low pitch sound?
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A low pitch sound has a lower frequency and is perceived as deeper, like the sound of a tuba.
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What is a high pitch sound?
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A high pitch sound has a higher frequency and is perceived as sharper, like the sound of a dog whistle.
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How does sound travel through different mediums?
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Sound travels faster through solids than through gases because solid molecules are packed tightly together.
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What happens to sound as you move farther away from it?
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The sound becomes softer as the distance from the source increases.
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What is required for sound to be produced?
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An object must vibrate to produce sound.
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Can sound travel through a vacuum?
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No, sound cannot travel through a vacuum because there are no molecules to carry the sound waves.
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