Decibles Flashcards by Glory Akinkunle | Brainscape

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What are decibels?

A

Unit of sound.

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10 dB

A

silence

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60 dB

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conversation

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85 dB

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hearing damage possible

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120 dB

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front row of a rock concert

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140 dB

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hearing damage occurs without protection

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165 dB

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jet take-off

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