Flute and guitar have 200 Hz fundamentals. Their fundamental pitches?
AAre higher for the guitar
BAre higher for the flute
CAre equal to each other
DRequire amplitude data
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Are equal to each other
Equal fundamental frequencies correspond to equal fundamental pitches even for different instruments.
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