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When Truman walks across the tile floor in his kitchen, the sound of his shoes is loud and sharp. Which of the following best describes what would happen if he walked over carpet in the same shoes?
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The sound waves would move slower through the carpet and at a higher frequency, resulting in a quieter sound.
The sound waves would move slower through the carpet and at a higher frequency, resulting in a quieter sound.

The sound waves would move faster through the carpet and at a lower frequency, resulting in a louder sound.
The sound waves would move faster through the carpet and at a lower frequency, resulting in a louder sound.

The sound waves would move slower through the carpet and at a lower frequency, resulting in a quieter sound.
The sound waves would move slower through the carpet and at a lower frequency, resulting in a quieter sound.

The sound waves would move faster through the carpet and at a higher frequency, resulting in a louder sound.
The sound waves would move faster through the carpet and at a higher frequency, resulting in a louder sound.

Answer 1

The sound waves would move faster through the carpet and at a lower frequency, resulting in a louder sound.