This will not be the case for an equal temperament scale because the \(12\) notes of the scale are equally spaced in the octave which results in the \(5\text{th}\) note not being an exact \(3/2\) rati...This will not be the case for an equal temperament scale because the \(12\) notes of the scale are equally spaced in the octave which results in the \(5\text{th}\) note not being an exact \(3/2\) ratio of the tonic (it is in fact a ratio of \(1.4953\) between \(\text{C}\) and \(\text{G}\) for the equal temperament instead of \(3/2 = 1.5\) as is the case for the Pythagorean temperament).