The Physics and Perception of Sound Quiz
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What is the range of frequencies for acoustic waves that humans can perceive?

  • 10 Hz to 10 kHz
  • 15 Hz to 15 kHz
  • 20 Hz to 20 kHz (correct)
  • 1 Hz to 1 kHz

    • What is the term for sound waves above 20 kHz?

  • Megasound
  • Supersound
  • Infrasound
  • Ultrasound (correct)

    • What is the term for sound waves below 20 Hz?

  • Infrasound (correct)
  • Ultrasound
  • Subsound
  • Microsound

    • What does the field of acoustics study?

    <p>Mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a person who works in the field of acoustics called?

    <p>Acoustician</p> Signup and view all the answers

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