What is the study of the production and propagation of sound waves called?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Acoustics.
- Acoustics is the study of sound in some mechanical form—whether in air or some other medium.
- Musicians are primarily concerned with the range of sound that is audible to humans.
- In the recording industry, the term “audio” generally refers to an electrical representation of an acoustic signal.