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Assume a change at the source of sound reduces the wavelength of a sound wave in air by a factor of 2. (i) What happens to its frequency? (a) It increases by a factor of 4. (b) It increases by a factor of 2. (c) It is unchanged. (d) It decreases by a factor of 2. (e) It changes by an unpredictable factor. (ii) What happens to its speed? Choose from the same possibilities as in part (i).
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