The Person in the Most Hazardous Environment in Regard to Sound

question 72

Multiple Choice

The person in the most hazardous environment in regard to sound intensity would be:

• A) Ebony, who has been using her sewing machine for five hours.
• B) Chloe, who has spent the past three hours in heavy city traffic.
• C) Tammi, who works four hours a day in a noisy restaurant.
• D) Kassidy, who is sitting in front of the speakers at a rock concert.

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