What common unit is used to measure sound intensity? Answer here

Fabricio Lemos asked Dec 10, 2023

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Answer:

Decibel (dB)

Step-by-step explanation:

Sound intensity is the power carried by sound waves per unit area in a perpendicular direction to that area.

The unit of sound intensity is the decibel

Mark Ellul answered Dec 14, 2023

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