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QuizMultiple Choice

Properties of Sound Waves

Question 17 • 350CR Integrated Science

These graphs show measurements of the density of air as different sound waves pass a single point.Which sound wave will most likely be perceived as the loudest?

Answer
A
A graph with time on the x axis and density of air on the y axis. There is a transverse wave that is very short and wide.
Option A
B
A graph with time on the x axis and density of air on the y axis. There is a transverse wave that is short and wide.
Option B
C
A graph with time on the x axis and density of air on the y axis. There is a transverse wave that is tall.
Option C
D
A graph with time on the x axis and density of air on the y axis. There is a transverse wave that is very tall and same width.
Option D