Physics · Acoustics
Which of the following characteristics accurately differentiates music from noise?
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- 1Music consists of unwanted sounds that are unpleasant, while noise refers to sounds pleasing to the ear.
- 2Music is primarily produced by heavy trucks and industrial sirens, while noise is produced by string instruments.
- 3Music has harmonious frequencies and wavelengths, whereas noise has an irregular waveform and inconsistent frequencies.✓
- 4Both music and noise produce an equally soothing and calming psychological effect on the listener.
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Music has harmonious frequencies and wavelengths, whereas noise has an irregular waveform and inconsistent frequencies.
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