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Loudness measures the sound energy reach...

Loudness measures the sound energy reaching the ear per second and depends on the amplitude of the sound wave. What is the unit used to measure the loudness of sound?

A

hertz

B

decibel

C

m/s

D

s

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The correct Answer is:
b
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