Q. A sound of single frequency is called
- tone
- note
- intensity
- wavelength
Answer: Tone
The only sound which consists of a single frequency is the pure SINE TONE such as produced by a sine wave OSCILLATOR or approximated by a tuning fork. All other sounds are complex, consisting of a number of frequencies of greater or lesser intensity. The frequency content of a sound is its SPECTRUM.
Q: What is the sound of a single frequency known as?
A sound of single frequency is called a tone.
A sound of single frequency is called a tone. A sound that is produced when several frequencies are mixed is called a note.
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