You Double Your Distance from a Sound Source That Is

question 76

Multiple Choice

You double your distance from a sound source that is radiating equally in all directions.What happens to the intensity of the sound? It reduces to

• A)one-half its original value.
• B)one-fourth its original value.
• C)one-sixteenth its original value.
• D)none of the above

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