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Q.

A sitarist tries to regulate the tension and pluck the string appropriately before performing the orchestra in a musical concert. He is adjusting by doing so.

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a

 intensity of sound only

b

frequency of the sitar string with the frequency of other musical instruments

c

loudness of sound

d

 amplitude of sound only

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

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By adjusting the strings suitably, a sitarist adjusts the frequency of the sound. 

By adjusting the tension of the strings, the speed of the transverse waves traveling along with the string changes and hence the frequency of vibration also changes.

It makes the sound pleasant to listen to and soothing to the ears.

Hence, the correct option is (3)


 

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