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Solve the Problem d=10logII0d = 10 \log \frac { I } { I _ { 0 } }

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Solve the problem.
-The loudness of a sound can be quantified in units called decibels, where the number of decibels d is given by the formula d=10logII0d = 10 \log \frac { I } { I _ { 0 } } .
What is the decibel rating of a sound having an intensity I=100I0I = 100 \mathrm { I } _ { 0 } ?


A) 2 decibels
B) 20 decibels
C) 100 decibels
D) 12 decibels

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