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Explain what happens to the pitch of a cell phone ring when the wavelength of a sound wave increases

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"Pitch" of sound is what we hear as the result of its frequency.

When the wavelength of any sound INcreases, its frequency DEcreases.

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You get a more low sound.

Conversely, when the wavelength becomes shorter you get a more treble sound.

;-)

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