IMSO 2008 Science – Taiwan Selection First Round Theory Question 25

The picture below shows a musical instrument that Jamie made during science class. Each string on the instrument will produce a different sound when plucked. Which of the following identifies the string that will most likely produce the sound with the highest pitch?



A. string 1, because it is the shortest

B. string 2, because it is the thickest

C. string 3, because it is centered over the hole

D. string 4, because it is the longest