Which of the following factors change when a sound gets louder?
A
intensity
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B
Speed of the sound wves
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C
frequency
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D
decibel level
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E
wavelength
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F
amplitude
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Solution
The correct options are A intensity E decibel level F amplitude When a sound gets louder, its amplitude increases. As intensity I∝A2 (amplitude), therefore the intensity of sound also increases which is measured in terms of decibel.