$A$ key of a mechanical piano is struck gently and then struck again but much harder this time. In the second case,

  • A
    sound will be louder and pitch will also be higher
  • B
    sound will be louder but pitch will not be different
  • C
    sound will be louder but pitch will be lower
  • D
    both loudness and pitch will remain unaffected

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