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Sound Waves Basics Simulator

Sound Wave Basics One wavelength λ Amplitude v = f × λ Frequency controls pitch. Amplitude controls loudness. Wavelength changes with speed and frequency.
Ear
Pitch: Medium
Loudness: Medium
Sound wave relation v = f × λ Frequency ↑ → wavelength ↓ when speed is fixed
Frequency340 Hz
Wavelength1.00 m
Period0.0029 s
Speed340 m/s

Observation Table

Trial Medium Frequency Amplitude Speed Wavelength Period Observation