Question
Which wave property determines:
- loudness.
- Pitch.
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Answer
- Amplitude.
- Frequency.
- The loudness of a sound depends on its amplitude. If the amplitude of a sound is large, then the sound produced will also be loud.
- The pitch of a sound depends on its frequency. A sound will be considered a high pitched sound, if its frequency is high.
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