A Sound Intensity of 70 DB Is Observed at a Distance

question 29

Multiple Choice

A sound intensity of 70 dB is observed at a distance d from the source of sound.What sound intensity would be observed at a distance 2d from the source?

• A)68 dB
• B)67 dB
• C)64 dB
• D)62 dB

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Definitions:

Outliers

Observations in data that are significantly different from the majority of the data points, potentially indicating a measurement error or a novel finding.

Central Tendency

A numerical value that summarizes an entire data distribution by identifying a central point, like the average, midpoint, or most frequent value.

Skewed Distributions

This refers to probability distributions where the values are not symmetrically distributed around the mean, often leading to a longer tail on one side of the distribution.

Three Decimal Places

Refers to the precision of a number formatted or rounded to include three digits to the right of the decimal point.