Which of the following statements are true? Check all that apply. The pitch of a sound is determined by its frequency. Sound can travel through a vacuum .The speed of sound is constant .Sound is a transverse wave. The loudness of a sound is related it its amplitude.
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The pitch of a sound is determined by its frequency. - True. The pitch of a sound is directly related to its frequency. Higher frequency sounds have a higher pitch, while lower frequency sounds have a lower pitch. Show more…
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