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The loudness of sound is based on intensity level measured in decibels using a logarithmic scale and is relative to ( a ratio of) the weakest sound the ear can hear.

A. The formula for measuring sound.

B. Pick a specific sound, give the decibels of the sound, and explain what this measurement means.

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