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What is the frequency range for audio waves that elicit an auditory percept in humans?
What is the frequency range for audio waves that elicit an auditory percept in humans?
- 10 Hz to 30 kHz
- 20 Hz to 20 kHz (correct)
- 15 Hz to 25 kHz
- 30 Hz to 15 kHz
What are sound waves above 20 kHz known as?
What are sound waves above 20 kHz known as?
- Supersonic waves
- Hypersonic waves
- Infrasound
- Ultrasound (correct)
What is the interdisciplinary science that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gasses, liquids, and solids including vibration, sound, ultrasound, and infrasound?
What is the interdisciplinary science that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gasses, liquids, and solids including vibration, sound, ultrasound, and infrasound?
- Acoustics (correct)
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
What type of waves are known as infrasound?
What type of waves are known as infrasound?
What do you call a scientist who works in the field of acoustics?
What do you call a scientist who works in the field of acoustics?