If You Are Trying to Explain How the Amplitude of a Sound

question 158

Multiple Choice

If you are trying to explain how the amplitude of a sound wave relates to the loudness of the sound that it produces, which of the following statements would you not make?

• A)When one is high, the other is high.
• B)When one is low, the other is high.
• C)Both are determined by the sound's timbre.
• D)Both are determined by the sound's wavelength.

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