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Chapter 14, Problem 37(choose chapter or problem)
Residents of Hawaii are warned of the approach of a tsunami by sirens mounted on the tops of towers. Suppose a siren produces a sound that has an intensity level of 120 dB at a distance of 2.0 m. Treating the siren as a point source of sound, and ignoring reections and absorption, nd the intensity level heard by an observer at a distance of (a)12 m and (b)21 m from the siren. (c) How far away can the siren be heard?
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