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loudness of sound is measured in what units

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Answered by mikedangelofan
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Dear ur answer is decibels (dB)....

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Answered by Anonymous
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ANSWER :


The unit is Decibels ( dB )


Definition :


Loudness is the characteristic property by which can distinguish two sounds of the same frequency and pitch.

We can distinguish between a faint sound from a loud sound using the property .


Factors affecting loudness


  • Loudness is directly proportional to the square of amplitude .
  • Loudness is inversely proportional to the square of distances.
  • Loudness is directly proportional to the surface of a vibrating body.
  • Loudness is directly proportional to the density of the medium.

Loudness is measured in decibels.

A sound having more than 120 dB is considered to be a noise pollutant .

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