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The kind of sound waves that cause the highest sounding pitch would the the really thin and fast moving ones. There is, however a difference between big waves that are thin and fast, making a high pitched sound louder. This fact also applies with low, and thick slow moving waves as well. I'm 13 and hope this helped.

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