The surface area of a sphere is 4πr2. Calculate the area 10.0 m from the source. Which equation relates power and intensity? Calculate the intensity 10.0 m from the source. Write the equation for intensity level. What does I0 represent? What is the value of I0? Calculate the intensity level 10.0 m from the source. Calculate the intensity 0.10 m from the source.

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An outside loudspeaker (considered a small source) emits sound waves with a power output of 100W.

  1. The surface area of a sphere is 4πr2. Calculate the area 10.0 m from the source.

  2. Which equation relates power and intensity?

  3. Calculate the intensity 10.0 m from the source.

  4. Write the equation for intensity level.

  5. What does I0 represent? What is the value of I0?

  6. Calculate the intensity level 10.0 m from the source.

  7. Calculate the intensity 0.10 m from the source.

  8. Calculate the intensity level 0.10 m from the source.

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9.What is the difference in sound intensity levels at 0.10 m and 10.0 m?

10.What is the ratio of the intensity at 0.10 m to the intensity at 10.0m? 11.What is the intensity level (in decibels) of the threshold of pain? 12.Calculate the intensity of the threshold of pain.

13.At what distance from the speaker would you experience the threshold of pain?

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