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That depends on the listening person. 120 dB will bring you pain.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoThey say it's 120 dB.
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Loudness is measured in decibels were the threshold of pain 120 decibels What does this mean?
That means, a higher sound pressure let you ears ache. You can become deaf.
What is the decibel level of a fire engine siren?
Fire engine is 120 Decibels which is also the threshold of pain.
What intensity of sound is painful to human ears?
134 decibels is at the threshold of pain for humans, so anything above this would be painful.
You want to measure how much louder 95 decibels is than the threshold of sound?
Take a sound pressure level meter and measure it. 95 decibels means over the is 0 decibels is the threshold of hearing. 95 decibels means the measure over 0 decibels.
The absolute threshold for hearing is arbitrarily defined?
The absolute threshold for hearing is defined as the lowest intensity of a sound that can be detected by an individual at least 50% of the time. While specific measurement criteria may vary, this threshold serves as a practical reference point for understanding auditory perception.
What noise level is120 decibels?
Painfully loud. Almost like the sound from sandblasting or a loud rock concert. 120 decibels is close to the pain threshold in human hearing, and yes sound can be painful.
Compare to the threshold of hearing a sound level of 30 decibels is?
1000 times more intense.
What is high threshold means?
High threshold refers to the level of stimulus or intensity required to elicit a response from a muscle or neuron. In the context of exercise, individuals with a high threshold may require more challenging or intense exercises to effectively engage their muscles and promote strength gains.
A sound that measures decibels is 1000 times louder than the threshold of hearing?
The threshold of hearing varies between individuals, but is commonly taken as 0dB. About one-half of the (undamaged, young, non noise-exposed, ... ...) people will have hearing better than the threshold, and the other half will hear worse than the threshold. But to the point, 10dB is 10 times, 20 dB is 100 times, and 30 dB is 1000 times.
A noise level of 65 decibels is measured for?
A noise level that measures 65 decibels is for a normal conversation on the noise scale. On this scale, 0 decibel is the threshold of hearing and 140 decibels is a jet plane at a distance of about 50 meters away.
Threshold of human in db?
The threshold of hearing is 0 dB. The threshold of pain = 137.5 dB.
What does a low pain threshold mean?
it means your body sends more pain then needed towards places that have been punched, kicked ect then someone with regular pain threshold. as pain is just a message from your body saying to stop but if you have a low pain threshold your body sends too much pain.
