In Music, a 1 Octave Interval Corresponds to a Factor

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Essay

In music, a 1 octave interval corresponds to a factor of 2 in frequency. The lowest C on a piano, C1, has a frequency of 32.7 Hz, and the highest C, C8, is 7 octaves higher. What is the ratio of lengths of organ tubes that would produce C1 and C8 frequencies? The speed of sound in air is 343 m/s.

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