In chapter Q1, we noted that the speed of sound in air depends on the air’s temperature (increasing as the square root of the air temperature). Suppose a flute player tunes a flute that has been sitting in a cold automobile. As the flute warms up to room temperature, does it go sharp (A) or flat (B)?
A. Sharp
B. Flat
B. Flat
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