Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

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

Chapter 20 - Think and Explain - Page 389-390: 61

Answer

There will be no change. The wavelength will be halved.

Work Step by Step

As stated on page 378, the speed of sound is independent of its frequency. Wave speed is frequency multiplied by wavelength. The sounds travel at the same speed, so twice the frequency means half the wavelength.
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