Sound waves of wavelength greater than that of audible sound are called ________.
A
ultrasonic waves
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B
infrasonic waves
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C
sonic waves
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D
seismic waves
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Solution
The correct option is B infrasonic waves The sound waves with wavelength greater than that of audible sound i.e. frequency less than that of audible sound are called infra-sonic waves.