Which of the following properties of sound would be the most similar to the color, or hue, of light?
A) pitch
B) loudness
C) timbre purity
D) hue
E) "it signals the hypothalamus to commence with eating behaviors."

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Pitch in sound is analogous to color (hue) in light because both describe the frequency of the wave. Higher frequencies of sound waves are perceived as higher pitches, just as higher frequencies of light waves are perceived as different colors.

Which of the Following Properties of Sound Would Be the Most