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Waves of sound, also known as sound waves, are vibrations that travel through a medium such as air, water, or solid matter. Sound waves are produced by a vibrating object and they travel through the medium by compressing and expanding the medium's molecules.

Sound waves have several characteristics, including frequency, wavelength, and amplitude. Frequency is the number of waves that pass a given point in one second and is measured in Hertz (Hz). Wavelength is the distance between two consecutive points in a sound wave and is measured in meters. Amplitude is the measure of the strength or intensity of a sound wave and is measured in decibels (dB).

Sound waves can be categorized by their frequency. The range of human hearing is typically between 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz, but some animals can hear frequencies above or below this range. Ultrasound waves are above the range of human hearing, while infrasound waves are below.

Sound waves have many practical applications, such as in communication, music, and medical imaging. They can also be harmful, such as in the case of loud noises that can cause hearing damage.