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Q: What is how the ear perceives frequency?
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In the Weber test why does the ear that perceives the sound as being louder the deaf ear?

Due to conduction deafness.


What is pitch in relation to sound?

Pitch is often used to represent the frequency of a sound in music. It is distinguished from frequency though, because pitch involves how a human perceives that sound.


What is the lowest frequency a human can ear?

20Hz


If the distance to a sound source is halved how will the sound intensity level change?

None. The speed of sound in air doesn't depend on its frequency.(If it did, then a person yelling to you from a distance would sound all garbled, becauseeach frequency in his voice would reach your ear at a slightly different time.)


Can the ear distinguish two pure tones having the same frequency and amplitude?

No, the ear cannot distinguish two pure tones having the same frequency and amplitude.


How does your ear respond to different sounds?

The ear responds logarithmically to different sounds. The ear which is divided into inner ear, outer ear and middle ear responds differently according to sound frequency and intensity.


Frequency response of the human ear?

The average response of a human ear at the ear drum is flat to about 500 Hz with a peak around 2.5KHz.


Which part of the ear vibrates at the frequency of sound waves?

The eardrum


What is the beat frequency sensible for human ear?

7 hz


What is tone in ear?

Tone is a pure sound. Typically, a fixed frequency makes a single tone. In the ear (human) a tone stimulates (there are restrictions) only one part of the ear. What is tone in ear?


How does the frequency of light compare to the frequency of sound?

-- The highest frequency of sound audible to the human ear is of the order of 20,000 Hz.-- The lowest frequency of light visible to the human eye is of the order of 375,000,000,000,000 Hz.


What is the lowest frenquency that humans can hear?

The lowest frequency that the human ear can detect is that of 20Hertz.