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A closed organ pipe has a fundamental frequency of . The number of overtones that can be distinctly heard by a person with this organ pipe will be Assume that the highest frequency a person can hear is ).
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For a closed organ pipe, the resonate frequency(harmonics) is an odd multiple of the fundamental frequency.
Therefore, , where
fundamental frequency
Then,
The total number of overtones that can be heard is . ( harmonic to harmonic. )
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