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Question
In what respect does the wave pattern of a noise and a music differ? Draw diagram to explain your answer.
Solution
There is no abrupt shift in frequency when creating musical sound, and the wave shapes are consistent.
Noise produces different wave shapes, and the frequency abruptly changes.
The pattern of the waveform in music is regular.
The noise wave is not regular in shape.
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