Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Representation (Section 15 - No. 49)
What are the consequences of reducing the sample rate of an audio file?
The file size will be reduced.
The audio quality may decrease.
More information is stored about the sound waves.
The audio file will be played slower than normal.
Paliwanag
Reducing the sample rate makes the file smaller, but there might be a loss of audio quality.