Brittany observed that the people having conversations on cell phones are quite loud-spoken, while those having conversations on pay phones were quite soft-spoken. Those using cell phones are producing a higher ____ of sound waves than are those using pay phones.?
a. ?amplitude
b. ?frequency
c. ?timbre
d. ?wavelength
ANSWER:
a
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