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The peak (crest) on the graph of a sound wave represents the region of:


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Maximum Pressure

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Minimum Pressure

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Maximum Density

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Minimum Density

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Solution

The correct option is C

Maximum Density


The pressure or density versus distance graph of a sound wave is shown below.

The crest (peak) of the graph is the point with the maximum positive displacement from the mean position. It represents a region of maximum pressure and maximum density.


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