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Book O: Chapter 2: S-2 Properties of Sound

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speed of sound varies from one anothermedium
how high or low a sound seems to bepitch
units for expressing frequencyHertz
sounds with 120 of these units can be painfuldecibels
causes a sound in front of a moving sound source to seem to have a higher pitch and frequencyDopple effect
sounds that have a frequency too high for people to hearultrasonic
a measure of how well a sound can be heardloudness
used to graph representations of sound waveoscilloscope
represented by the troughs on a graph from an oscilloscoperarefactions
When it is larger, the sound is louder.amplitude


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