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Question
The loudness of sound depends on
Options
its amplitude
its frequency
its time period
its speed
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Solution
its amplitude
Explanation:
Sound will be loud when its amplitude is large and sound will be soft when its amplitude is small hence, loudness of sound depends upon its amplitude.
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