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Which waves property determines (a) loudness (b) pitch?

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asked Oct 16, 2017 in Physics by jisu zahaan (28,760 points) ● 26 ● 374 ● 808

Which waves property determines 

(a) loudness 

(b) pitch?

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answered Oct 16, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) ● 60 ● 409 ● 934

(a) Loudness is determined by the amplitude of the sound. Greater the amplitude more will be the loudness. 

(b) Pitch is determined by frequency. Higher is the frequency, greater will be the pitch.

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