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In Music, a One Octave Interval Corresponds to a Factor

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In music, a one octave interval corresponds to a factor of 2 in frequency. How will the sound of a wind instrument change if you alter it (for example, by sliding a pipe, or closing holes) in such a way that the tube gets longer by a factor of 4? The speed of sound in air is 343 m/s.

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