Multiple Choice
Which one of the following statements is true?
A) Both the intensity level (in dB) and the sound intensity can never be negative.
B) The intensity level (in dB) obeys an inverse-square distance law, but the sound intensity does not.
C) Both intensity level (in dB) and sound intensity obey inverse-square distance laws.
D) The sound intensity can never be negative, but the intensity level (in dB) can be negative.
E) Both the intensity level (in dB) and the sound intensity can be negative.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: One of the harmonics of a column
Q2: A factory siren indicating the end of
Q3: You are driving along a highway at
Q4: A sound source emits 20.0 W of
Q6: Two motors in a factory are running
Q7: Two in-phase loudspeakers that emit sound with
Q8: An enclosed chamber with sound absorbing walls
Q9: When a rocket is traveling toward a
Q10: The tension in each of two strings
Q11: A stationary siren emits sound of frequency