Loudness of a sound is directly proportional to the amplitude of the sound wave.
The loudness of a sound wave is determined by its
Asked in Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) 2012 · Topic: Sound (Characteristics of Sound: Pitch, Loudness (Intensity, Decibel Scale), and Quality (Timbre))
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