wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Identify which of the following wave parameter is related to the volume of a sound?

A
amplitude
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
speed
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
wavelength
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
period
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
E
frequency
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is C amplitude
Intensity is perceived as the volume of a sound.
The amplitude of a wave is the measure of the intensity that it carries.
The more the amplitude, the more would be the intensity, and hence more would be the volume of the sound heard.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Amplitude, Time Period and Frequency
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon