powers of ten/ acoustic parameters

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kilo (K)

1,000

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Centi ( c)

0.01

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Milli (m)

0.001

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Micro (u)

0.000001

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1 meter

100 centimeters, 1,000 milimeters

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1 second

1,000 milliseconds

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1 millisecond

1,000 microseconds

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1 megahertz

1,000,000 hertz

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milli

thousandth

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micro

millionth

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kilo

thousand

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acoustic parameters

describe measurable characteristics of the sound wave.

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period

time for one cycle

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frequency

number of cycles per second

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amplitude

size or strength of a wave

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wavelength

length of one cycle

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propagation speed

how fast sound travels

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power

rate of energy transfer

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intensity

power per unit area