Sound Physics: Amplitude and Frequency

Sound travels in space by a phenomenon called '______ motion'

Waveform is a graphic representation of the shape of a ______

Wavelength is the distance measured in the direction of propagation of a wave, from any one point to the next point of corresponding ______

The sensation stimulated in the organs of hearing by mechanical radiant energy transmitted as longitudinal pressure waves through air or other medium is called ______

Sound traveling in waves from a vibrating source through the elastic medium of air is known as ______ sound

Sound traveling in waves from a vibrating source through an elastic medium of a building’s structure or the ground is known as ______ sound

Pitch is the predominant ______ of a sound as perceived by the human ear

An ______ refers to the interval between one frequency and its double or half

The ______ frequency is the lowest frequency at which a vibrating element will freely oscillate

Harmonics are vibrations having a frequency that is an integral multiple of that of the ______

A ______ is a range of wavelengths or frequencies between two defined limits

Infrasonic Frequencies are below 20 Hz, while Ultrasonic Frequencies are above 20 KHz, and Audio Frequencies are within the range audible to the human ear. Pure Tone is a sound produced at a single ______

The normal human hearing range for young individuals is from 20 Hz to 20 KHz, covering a range of _____ octaves.

The speed of sound in ____ at normal conditions is approximately 344 m/sec.

In architectural acoustics, the speed of sound plays a significant role in preventing _____ and reverberations.

The formula relating speed of sound, frequency, and wavelength is given by c = fλ, where c is the speed of sound, f is the frequency, and λ is the _____.

Low frequency sounds are characterized by _____ wavelengths compared to high frequency sounds.

The speed of sound in aluminum at normal conditions is approximately 5800 m/sec or 19000 ft/sec, making it a good conductor for _____.