What Is the Lowest Frequency That Will Resonate in an Organ

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the lowest frequency that will resonate in an organ pipe 1.00 m in length,closed at one end? The speed of sound in air is 340 m/s.

• A) 42.5 Hz
• B) 85.0 Hz
• C) 170 Hz
• D) 680 Hz

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