Waves Flashcards
1
Q
the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.
A
Frequency
2
Q
vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person’s or animal’s ear.
A
Sound
3
Q
the quality of being intense.
A
Intensity
4
Q
is the characteristic of a sound that is primarily a psychological correlate of physical strength (amplitude).
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Loudness
5
Q
Measurement of sound Inensity
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Deciples
6
Q
the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.
A
Pitch