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A microphone is connected to the Y-input of a C.R.O. Three different sounds are made in turn in front of the microphone. Their traces (a), (b) and (c) produced on the screen are shown in Fig.

Which trace is due to the loudest sound ? Give reason for your answer.

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b, since amplitude is largest
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