Sound Intensity Flashcards

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Sound intensity

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What happens when sound intensity in watts per metre squared doubles

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Sts of sound intensity

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A sound level metre measures intensity level in decibels
It has a frequency weighted scale where it suppresses those frequencies in which the ear is not sensitive

Ear protection can be worn to pretext ears

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difference between sound level and sound intensity level

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sound intensity is measured in W m-2
sound intensity level is measured in dB

when sound intensity doubles , sound intensity level increases by 3 dB

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