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प्रश्न
What do you understand by the loudness of sound?
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उत्तर
Loudness is the property by virtue of which a loud sound can be distinguished from a faint one, both having the same pitch and quality.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In which units is the loudness of sound measured?
Sound can not travel in
When sound travels in form of a wave
Standing at a distance, how is it possible to detect the filling of bucket under a water tap by hearing the sound?
Figure shows four waves A, B, C, and D

Name the wave which shows
(a) a note from a musical instrument,
(b) a soft note
(c) a shrill note.
A man playing a flute is able to produce notes of different frequencies. If he closes the holes near his mouth, will the pitch of the note produced, increase or decrease? Give a reason.
Two waves of the same pitch have amplitudes in the ratio 1 : 3. What will be the ratio of their :
(i) intensities and
(ii) frequencies
Explain the following and illustrate your answer by drawing appropriate diagram:
Quality of a musical note.
How does frequency affect a musical sound?
