Use the Decibel Scale to Answer the Question

question 6

Multiple Choice

Use the decibel scale to answer the question.
-How does the intensity of sound form a concert speaker at a distance of 1 meter compare to the intensity at a distance of 800 meters?

• A)Factor of 10800 weaker at 800 m.
• B)Factor of 640,000 weaker at 800 m.
• C)Factor of 2400 weaker at 800 m.
• D)Factor of 800 weaker at 800 m.

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