Answer to Question #2879 in Acoustics for Rebecca

Question #2879

In order for a sound to be a heard as twice as loud as 110 dB sound, the decibel level would need to be what?

Expert's answer

With increasing sound pressure level 10 dB volume increase by 2 times, so 110db + 10db = 120db is heard as twice as loud as 110 dB sound.

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