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In general, the smaller the vibrating element, the __________ its pitch.

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The smaller the vibrating element, the higher its pitch. The two are inversely related.
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The size of the vibrating element is inversely proportional to the pitch of the sound produced. Therefore, the smaller the vibrating element, the higher the pitch.
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