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According to the Inverse Square Law, how is the intensity of sound related to the distance from the source?
According to the Inverse Square Law, how is the intensity of sound related to the distance from the source?
- Proportional to the square of the distance
- Inversely proportional to the distance
- Inversely proportional to the square of the distance (correct)
- Directly proportional to the distance
What is the formula for calculating sound intensity (I) using the given equation in the text?
What is the formula for calculating sound intensity (I) using the given equation in the text?
- I = W / A (correct)
- I = W / 2Ï€r2
- I = W x 4r2
- I = W / 4r
If a sound source produces an intensity of 0.003 W/m2 at 3m, what would be the intensity at 9m from the source?
If a sound source produces an intensity of 0.003 W/m2 at 3m, what would be the intensity at 9m from the source?
- 0.000333 W/m2 (correct)
- 0.001 W/m2
- 0.0001 W/m2
- 0.009 W/m2
In the context of sound intensity level (loudness), what does 'Bel unit' represent?
In the context of sound intensity level (loudness), what does 'Bel unit' represent?
How can the sound intensity level (LI) be calculated using the given equation in the text?
How can the sound intensity level (LI) be calculated using the given equation in the text?
Which physical quantity is defined as the difference between the actual pressure at any point in the field of a sound wave and the static pressure at that point?
Which physical quantity is defined as the difference between the actual pressure at any point in the field of a sound wave and the static pressure at that point?
What is the unit of Sound Pressure (P)?
What is the unit of Sound Pressure (P)?
In the context of sound, what does Sound Intensity (I) measure?
In the context of sound, what does Sound Intensity (I) measure?
What is the formula to calculate Sound Intensity (I)?
What is the formula to calculate Sound Intensity (I)?
At what distance from its source was the intensity of sound waves emitted by blue whales measured as 3.0 x 10^-3 W/m2?
At what distance from its source was the intensity of sound waves emitted by blue whales measured as 3.0 x 10^-3 W/m2?
What is the threshold of audibility for sound intensity, as determined in the context of this text?
What is the threshold of audibility for sound intensity, as determined in the context of this text?
