Physics 5054 · O Level · Sound

Sound — practice question

Two sound waves X and Y are being compared. X has the higher frequency, while Y has the larger amplitude. How do the loudness and pitch of sound wave Y compare with those of X?

  • AY is louder and higher pitch.
  • BY is louder and lower pitch.
  • CY is quieter and higher pitch.
  • DY is quieter and lower pitch.

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