Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about amplitude is FALSE?
A) It can be measured in either dynes/cm2 or in decibels.
B) High-amplitude sound waves move your eardrum more than low-amplitude sound waves.
C) We can detect amplitude differences in pure tones that differ by only 2 dB.
D) A sound at 120 dB is twice as loud as a sound at 60 dB.
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