A flute is playing at a frequency of 800 Hz, and a second flute is playing along at 805 Hz. What is the frequency of the beat that is created?

JetssheetaDumcb

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2022-10-30

A flute is playing at a frequency of 800 Hz, and a second flute is playing along at 805 Hz. What is the frequency of the beat that is created?

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Ostrakodec3

Ostrakodec3

Beginner2022-10-31Added 18 answers

The frequency of the beat when 2 sound waves of similar frequencies interfere is the difference between the 2 frequencies of the sounds waves.
f b = | f 1 f 2 |
f b = | 800 805 | = | 5 | = 5 h z

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