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You blow across the mouths of identical bottles A, B, and C, each containing a different amount of water, as shown. From highest to lowest, rank the pitch of sound for each.

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QUESTION:

You blow across the mouths of identical bottles A, B, and C, each containing a different amount of water, as shown. From highest to lowest, rank the pitch of sound for each.

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The wavelength increases with the size of the air column. Since frequency is inversely proportional to wavelength, the highest frequency will be found in the tube with the smallest air column.

Higher pitch corresponds to higher frequency and lower pitch corresponds to lower frequency .

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