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Sound and Hearing

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speedspeed of sound depends on many factors, including density of medium
intensityis the rate at which a wave's energy flows through a given area
decibelmeasures intensity levels
loudnessphysical response to intensity of sound
frequencymeasured by how fast the source of the sound wave is vibrating
pitchis the frequency of a sound that your perceive
ultrasoundsounds that are higher than most people hear
sonara technique for determining the distance to an object under water
doppler effecta change in sound frequency caused by motion of sound source, motion of listener, or both
resonanceis response of a standing wave to another wave of the same frequency



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