Question: A person standing 1 . 2 5 m from a portable speaker hears its sound at an intensity of 5 . 1 0 1 0

A person standing 1.25 m from a portable speaker hears its sound at an intensity of 5.10103 W/m2.
HINT
(a)
Find the corresponding decibel level.
dB
(b)
Find the sound intensity (in W/m2) at a distance of 51.0 m, assuming the sound propagates as a spherical wave.
W/m2
(c)
Find the decibel level at a distance of 51.0 m.
dB

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