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A point source emits sound equally in all directions in a non-absorbing medium. Two points P and Qare at distances of 2 m and 3 m respectively from the source. The ratio of the intensities of the waves at P and Q is:
  • A
    $4: 9$
  • B
    $2: 3$
  • C
    $3: 2$
  • D
    $9: 4$

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