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प्रश्न
What is meant by the 'loudness' of sound ? On what factor does the loudness of a sound depend ?
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उत्तर
The loudness of the sound is the measure of sound energy reaching the ear per second. It depends on the amplitude of the sound waves. It is measured in decibel (dB).
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