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Loudness and softness of sound depends on

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Speed of the wave

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Amplitude of the wave

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wavelength of the wave

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time period

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Solution

The correct option is B
Amplitude of the wave

Loudness and softness of sound depends on the amplitude of the wave. More the amplitude, more is the loudness.

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