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Sound — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceSound2 Marks
Question

Define:

Loudness of sound

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Answer

In acoustics, loudness is the subjective perception of sound pressure. More formally, it is defined as, "That attribute of auditory sensation in terms of which sounds can be ordered on a scale extending from quiet to loud".

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