Question

Less distance between the listener and the sound means

• A. Higher pitch
  
• B. Lower pitch
  
• C. Louder sound
  
• D. Softer sound

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Louder sound

1. When the distance between the listener and the sound will be less, the loudness will be more.
2. Loudness of a sound is decided by the amplitude.
3. Closer the source of sound, the amplitude will be more and hence the sound will be loud.
   Hence, the correct option is C.