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No all sound travels at the same speed. The only change in volume is the size of pressure waves.

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What increases so that the sound carries more energy?

Increasing the amplitude (or loudness) of the sound wave will increase the energy it carries. This can be achieved by increasing the volume of the sound source. Additionally, using a higher frequency sound wave can also carry more energy.


How does intensity affect the sound?

Intensity refers to the amplitude or loudness of a sound wave. As intensity increases, the sound becomes louder and carries more energy. This can impact the perceived volume and clarity of the sound.


How does the loudness or softness of a sound relate to the energy it carries?

Sound has two quantitative qualities that we usually measure and those are amplitude and frequency. So I am asuming you are referring to the loudness and softness as the amplitude quantity. The louder a sound, the more energy it carries. So, a loud sound, using your descriptive terms, has more energy than a soft sound, which has less amplitutde.


What happens to the loudness if the amplitude increases?

If the amplitude of a sound wave increases, the loudness or volume of the sound also increases. This is because amplitude is directly related to the intensity of the sound wave, which our ears perceive as loudness.


When the loudness of a sound and amplitude of a sound increases the amplitude of the sound produced will be?

The loudness of a sound is the same thing as the overall amplitude of a sound. When measuring sound, in general, you have pitch (frequency) and tone (amplitude, the measure of loudness). So, if you increase the amplitude of a sound wave pattern, you increase the overall intensity of the sound (the energy), and that can be measured on the logarithmic scale of decibels, since an unconstrained, undirected sound wave carries its energy outward in all directions, in an increasing volume of air (or other medium).


What property of sound describes your awareness of the energy of a sound?

Loudness is the property of sound that describes our awareness of the energy of a sound. It is subjective and depends on the amplitude of the sound wave.


What is determined by the amount of energy a sound wave carries?

The intensity of a sound, which determines its loudness, is determined by the amount of energy a sound wave carries. This energy is influenced by the amplitude of the wave, with higher amplitudes corresponding to louder sounds.


Are loudness and pitch properties of sound or property of waves?

Loudness and pitch are properties of sound which can be determined by looking at the sound wave. You have a high pitch when the frequency of the wave increases or the wavelenght (lambda) decreases. When the amplitude increases the loudness of the wave increases as well.


What happens to the volume of sound when the amplitude increases?

When the amplitude of a sound wave increases, the volume or loudness of the sound also increases. This is because amplitude is directly related to the amount of energy in a sound wave, and a higher amplitude means more energy is being transferred, resulting in a louder sound.


How are the sound intensity and loudness related?

Sound intensity is a physical quantity that measures the amount of sound energy passing through a unit area, expressed in watts per square meter. Loudness, on the other hand, is a perceptual response to sound intensity and is subjective. In general, as sound intensity increases, the perceived loudness also increases. However, the relationship between intensity and loudness is not linear but follows a logarithmic scale.


If the amplitude of a wave is increased then the energy that a wave carries what?

If the amplitude of a wave is increased, the energy that the wave carries also increases. Amplitude is directly proportional to energy in a wave, so as the amplitude grows, the energy of the wave increases.


What does loudness increase with?

Loudness increases with increasing amplitude of the sound wave, also called increasing sound pressure.