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Grade 12Engineering Entrance Exams

If the amplitude of sound is doubled and the frequency reduced to one-fourth, the intensity of sound at the same point will be (a) Increasing by a factor of 2 (b) Decreasing by a factor of 2 (c) Decreasing by a factor of 4 (d) Unchanged

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Saurabh Koranglekar
6 Years ago
Dear student

The answer is option c

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Profile image of Vikas TU
6 Years ago
Loudness depends on the square of the amplitude of the wave. Thus, when amplitude of the wave is doubled, the loudness becomes four times.

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