When discussing discordant and harmonious sound waves, which statement is false? A. Both types of waves are the result of component waves with different frequencies. B. Knowing the frequencies of the original waves is useful in determining if the result will be discordant or harmonious. C. Low ratios of the frequencies of the original and resultant waves indicate discordant waves. D. If the original waves combine to form irregular displacements of air, the sound will be discordant.

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Roderick Newman

29 September, 10:00

When discussing discordant and harmonious sound waves, which statement is false? A. Both types of waves are the result of component waves with different frequencies. B. Knowing the frequencies of the original waves is useful in determining if the result will be discordant or harmonious. C. Low ratios of the frequencies of the original and resultant waves indicate discordant waves. D. If the original waves combine to form irregular displacements of air, the sound will be discordant.

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Easton Dyer · Answer 1

When discussing discordant and harmonious sound waves, the statement that is false is knowing the frequencies of the original waves is useful in determining if the result will be discordant or harmonious. The answer is letter B.