Sound energy passing per second through a unit area held perpendicular is called - (1) Intensity (2) Frequency (3) Amplitude (4) Quality

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(1) Intensity Explanation: Sound energy passes through a unit area held perpendicular to the direction of propagation of sound waves is called intensity of sound.

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