Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 14 - Waves and Sound - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 498: 118

Answer

greater than

Work Step by Step

The fundamental frequency is given as $f_1=\frac{v}{2L}$. This equation shows that frequency is inversely proportional to the wavelength of the wave. Thus, the shorter crest of the female will produce a greater frequency as compared to that of the male.
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