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A sound wave of frequency 280 Hz has an intensity of `1.00 W//m2` ? What is the amplitude of the air oscillations caused by this wave?

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To find the amplitude of the air oscillations caused by a sound wave with a given frequency and intensity, we can use the formula for the intensity of a sound wave: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Formula for Intensity**: The intensity \( I \) of a sound wave can be expressed as: \[ I = 2 \pi^2 A^2 \rho v f^2 ...
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