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The tension of a string affects its pitch.
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Is it true that the tension of a string affects its pitch?
Yes. Multiple reference sources state that a string's pitch depends on its tension, with more tension producing a higher pitch. A physics derivation and a piano acoustics reference both confirm tension as a determinant of pitch.
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How does increasing the tension on a string affect.... (n.d.). physics.stackexchange.com. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/169820/how-does-increasing-the-tension-on-a-string-affect-the-density
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The effect of string tension variation on the perceived pitch of a classical guitar. (2014). doaj.org. https://doaj.org/article/207e971319694d67a8e287e0c3be670e
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Kelly, R. E. (1979). Temperature-induced length and tension variations affecting the pitch of a stretched string. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.2017708
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Wave equation of string with mass and special relativity. (n.d.). physics.stackexchange.com. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/627050
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Frequency of longitudinal waves on a string. (n.d.). physics.stackexchange.com. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/486912
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Wikipedia: Piano acoustics. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_acoustics
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science-knowledge-encyclopedia 202212. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/science-knowledge-encyclopedia_202212
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