The faintest sound intensity that the human ear can detect at 1000 Hz is approximately 1-10-12...
1. If a sound of frequency 1000 Hz has intensity level 30 dB, what would be the intensity level of sound frequency 50 Hz which appears to have equal loudness? (Answer= 60 dB) 2. Intensity of 30 dB, 1000 Hz sound= (Answer= 1.000 x 10-9 W/m^2) *3. What is intensity (in W/m^2) of the equal loudness 50 Hz sound? (Answer is NOT 50.12 x 10^-12) *4. What is the ratio of the pressure variation (in amplitude) of the equal loudness...
A 85.0-Hz sound wave is barely audible at a sound intensity level of 60.0 dB. The density of air at 20.0°C is 1.20 kg/m3. Speed of sound in air at 20.0°C is 343 m/s. What is the displacement amplitude of a 85.0-Hz sound wave?
A 72.0-Hz sound wave is barely audible at a sound intensity level of 60.0 dB. The density of air at 20.0°C is 1.20 kg/m3. Speed of sound in air at 20.0°C is 343 m/s. What is the displacement amplitude of a 72.0-Hz sound wave? Answer in nm
4. Your ears detect a sound wave with a frequency of 315 Hz and a sound intensity level of 80 dB. It originated in a vibrating string with a length of 1.9 meters. A) Waves can be longitudinal or transverse. What is the difference between these two kinds of waves? B) This question has one longitudinal wave and one transverse wave. Identify them. C) Recall that the sound you hear from a string is the fundamental frequency, which has a...
For sound waves in air with frequency 1000 Hz a displacement amplitude of produces a pressure amplitude of . Use = 344 . a) What is the wavelength of these waves? b) For 1000-Hz waves in air, what displacement amplitude would be needed for the pressure amplitude to be at the pain threshold, which is 30 Pa? Express your answer using two significant figures. c) For what wavelength will waves with a displacement amplitude of produce a pressure amplitude of...
Assume that you are at a concert in which the "Sound Intensity Level" in your ear canal is known to be 110 What is the intensity of the sound in your ear canal in W/m2? What is the intensi of sound in the tissue of your eardrum in Wm2? Assume that the impedance of the air in the ear canal is Z 413 kg/(m's) and that the impedance of the eardrum is that of water, Z20 1.48e6 kg/(m's) Assume that...
The sound from a trumpet radiates uniformly in all directions in air with a temperature of 20∘C. At a distance of 4.98 m from the trumpet the sound intensity level is 56.0 dB. The frequency is 586 Hz. Use 344 m/s for the speed of sound in air, 1.20 kg/m3 for the density of air, and 1.00×10−12 W/m2 for the reference intensity. a) What is the pressure amplitude at this distance? b) What is the displacement amplitude? Use 1.42×105 Pa...
phons 100 9 80 60 A 40 20 20 10k 1000 100 10 Frequency Hz) a) At approximately what frequency is the human ear most sensitive? How can you tell? b) If you heard a 300-Hz tone with a sound level of 60 dB, approximately how many phons would you perceive? toward you with a speed v, starting a distance of 1 km away att 0. If the train moves very slowly (that is, v is extremely small compared to...
The sound from a trumpet radiates uniformly in all directions in air with a temperature of 20∘C. At a distance of 4.90 m from the trumpet the sound intensity level is 49.0 dB . The frequency is 584 Hz . Part A What is the pressure amplitude at this distance? Use 344 m/s for the speed of sound in air, 1.20 kg/m3 for the density of air, and 1.00×10−12 W/m2 for the reference intensity. Part B What is the displacement...
A sound wave in water has an intensity of 1*10^-3 W/m^2. The density of water is 1000 kg/m^3 and the speed of sound in water is 1482m/s. What is the pressure amplitude of the sound wave?