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No. A decibel is one tenth of a bel. The decibel is a logarithmic unit of measurement that expresses the magnitude of a physical quantity relative to a specified reference level. It is a dimensionless unit, because it expresses a ratio of two quantities with the same unit.
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One decibel is equal to in bel?
One decibel (dB) is equal to one tenth of a bel (B).
How is pitch and frequency related?
Pitch is basically frequency... High Frequency = High Pitch Low Frequency = Low Pitch Definitions Frequency: The number of waves that pass a unit of time(like seconds,minutes,hours,and etc.) Pitch: The highness or lowness of a sound 5th Grade Stuff.... ^_^ =D
What rhymes with maxwell?
Southwell, decibel, and parallel are three good examples.
On the decibel scale an increase of decibels means an intensity increase ten times?
ten
What is the normal decibel of a human voice?
The decibel level for standard human voices is around 60 decibels, which is also the level for singing birds. Hearing loss occurs at around 110 decibels with painful hearing loss occurring at 130 decibels.
What is the unit of shrillness of sound?
Decibel (also pitch or timbre)
What does a decibel have to do with sound?
A decibel is the unit of measuring the level of sound.
How is a decibel abbreviated?
The logarithmic unit of measurement "decibel"" is abbreviated as "dB"
What is the subunit of Decibel?
The bell is a large unit, so a subunit, a decibel, is usually used. There is no subunit of decibel.
What is the most common unit of sound loudness?
The most common unit of sound loudness is the decibel (dB).
Is decibel a unit of loudness?
yes it is a unit of loudness
What is the unit of sound intensity?
Decibel
What is the unit used for loudness?
decibel
What is the unit for volume or loudness?
The decibel.
Decibel is a unit of?
Sound intensity
The unit with which sound is measured?
The decibel.
What is the functional unit of hearing?
decibel
