Physics · Wave Mechanics

Select the correct statement about sound waves from among the following.

Verified Solution4 OptionsUpdated: October 2026👁️1 View

1Sound travels faster in air than it does in solid steel.
2A high pitch sound fundamentally possesses both higher frequency and higher amplitude.
3A high pitch sound has a higher frequency.✓
4Sound is a transverse wave and requires a material medium to travel.

Correct answer

A high pitch sound has a higher frequency.

Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.

👥

Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!

Online Test Series

Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.

Chapter Practice

Want more practice questions on Wave Mechanics?

Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.

Recommended practice questions in Physics · Wave Mechanics

Which movement aimed to promote Khadi, a hand-spun and handwoven cloth native to India?

Who were prominent leaders associated with the initial phase of the Telangana Rebellion (1946-1951) against the Nizam's rule and feudal landlords?

What was the immediate trigger for the Revolt of 1857?

Related Practice Questions