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Q: What does an increase of 10 decibles mean?
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Sound are measured in what unit?

Sound is measured in decibels (DESS-ih-bulz), equal to 1/10 of the non-SI unit "bel" named for Alexander Graham Bell. Decibel measurements are "logarithmic", in that a increase in the number represents a much larger change in intensity (power). Decibel is abbreviated "db".


What is increase by 10 mean?

To increase by 10 means to add 10 to the starting number.


Does a power cut make a sound in decibles?

yes it does 20 to 25 decibles


How loud is 131 decibels?

131 decibles is extremely loud. The noise from the loudest sporting events is about 131 decibles.


What are debicels?

Decibles, or a decible, is the unit of measure when measuring sound volume. For example, in a concert, the volume can be over 500 decibles.


What unit measures the frequency of sound?

decibles


How loud is 109 decibels?

109 decibles


How far can the animal be heard?

188 decibles


What does ten fold mean?

it means an increase or decrease by 10 times.


How loud is a snore?

A Snore can be as loud as 69 decibles


How many decibles in a loud shout?

90-100


How loud is a nuclear bomb?

over 100 decibles, at least.