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An overtone that's a whole number multiple of the fundamental frequency of a string is called a a. discordant sound. b. harmonic. c. scale. d. pitch.
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An overtone that's a whole number multiple of the fundamental frequency of a string is called a

a. discordant sound.
b. harmonic.
c. scale.
d. pitch.

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The correct answer in this case is B. Harmonic.

The remaining answers refer to other parts of a musical composition, and some such as the pitch can even be found in the study of human voice.
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