Practice - Loudness
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Practice Questions
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What does loudness depend on?
💡 Hint: Think about what aspect of the wave changes when sound gets louder.
What unit is used to measure loudness?
💡 Hint: What do we use to describe how loud a sound is?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What primarily determines loudness?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when sound gets louder.
T/F: Loudness can be measured in decibels.
💡 Hint: Think of how sound levels are described in everyday situations.
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Challenge Problems
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A sound is initially measured at 100 dB. If its amplitude decreases by a factor of 10, what will be the new dB level?
💡 Hint: Think about how each 10 dB step correlates with amplitude changes.
Discuss the potential impacts of frequent exposure to sounds exceeding 85 dB levels.
💡 Hint: Consider the varying levels of sounds experienced in daily life.
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