A sound becomes louder, but its pitch stays the same. What changed?

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• A Amplitude increased
• B Frequency increased
• C The sound stopped vibrating
• D Frequency decreased

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Answer: A. Amplitude increased

Greater amplitude means a louder sound. Pitch depends on frequency.

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