If the amplitude of sound is doubled and the frequency is reduced to one-fourth,the intensity of sound at the same point will be

  • A
    Increased by a factor of $2$
  • B
    Decreased by a factor of $2$
  • C
    Decreased by a factor of $4$
  • D
    Unchanged

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