Chapter 10 Sounds Waves: Characteristics and Applications - Part 3

What is the relationship between loudness and amplitude of a sound wave?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
What is the relationship between loudness and amplitude of a sound wave?
Options
A. Loudness is inversely proportional to amplitude
B. Loudness is proportional to the square of the amplitude
C. Loudness equals amplitude
D. Loudness is independent of amplitude
Explanation
Acoustic intensity and perceived loudness scale with the square of the wave's amplitude.
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