The sound from an open pipe is more pleasant than the sound from a closed pipe This is because ........

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The sound from an open pipe is more pleasant than the sound from a closed pipe. This is because :

sound is heard from both the sides of an open pipe

there are more overtone combinations in an open pipe than in a closed one

it is very easy to operate an open pipe

the length of the open pipe is shorter

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Explanation:

there are more overtone combinations in an open pipe than in a closed one

-The closed end of the pipe is thus a displacement node. In order not to displace air the closed pipe end has to exert a force on the molecules by means of pressure, so that the closed end is a pressure antinode. out of phase, so that the open end is also a displacement antinode.