Are electric guitar strings softer than acoustic guitar strings?

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Yes electric guitar strings are much softer than accoustic guitar
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Electric guitar strings are not inherently softer than acoustic guitar strings. The "softness" or "hardness" of guitar strings is determined by their gauge, or thickness. Acoustic guitar strings tend to have a heavier gauge compared to electric guitar strings, which can make them feel stiffer to the...
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Electric guitar strings are not inherently softer than acoustic guitar strings. The "softness" or "hardness" of guitar strings is determined by their gauge, or thickness. Acoustic guitar strings tend to have a heavier gauge compared to electric guitar strings, which can make them feel stiffer to the touch. read less
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