Two tuning forks produce sounds with time periods and

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Problem

Two tuning forks produce sounds with time periods 2 ms2\,\text{ms} and 5 ms5\,\text{ms}, respectively. Which statement about their pitch is correct? (a) Pitch depends only on amplitude, not on time period. (b) Both forks have the same pitch. (c) The fork with 2 ms2\,\text{ms} time period has the higher pitch. (d) The fork with 5 ms5\,\text{ms} time period has the higher pitch.

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