Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 21 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 401: 16

Answer

Stringed instruments are less efficient than wind instruments at setting air into motion, so there must be more of the former type to provide a balanced sound.

Work Step by Step

This is discussed on page 396.
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