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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