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Sound Chapter E-3 - (copy)

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LoudnessYour perception of the amount of sound energy reaching your ear.
Pitcha measure how high or low a sound is.
Speed of Soundthe speed at which a sound wave travels through a given material.
Echoa sound reflection.
Sonic Booma shock wave of compressed sound waves produced by an object moving faster than sound.
Loudness depends onhow far the vibrating object is moving as is goes back and forth and the amplitude of the sound wave.
Pitch depends onhow fast the source of the sound is vibrating.
Pitch can be changed by changingby changing its wavelength and by changing the thickness of the material that vibrates
The speed of sound in air is340 meters per second
Sound waves cantravel at different speeds in different material, travel fastest through hard, solid materials and sound vaves reflect off objects in their paths.


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