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1000 times louder. Every 10 decibel, the intensity increases by a factor of 10.

1000 times louder. Every 10 decibel, the intensity increases by a factor of 10.

1000 times louder. Every 10 decibel, the intensity increases by a factor of 10.

1000 times louder. Every 10 decibel, the intensity increases by a factor of 10.

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No. The power is 1020/10 = 100 times greater.

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Scroll down to related links and use the nice calculator "Sound level change and the change of the respective factor".

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80dB is 40dB more power than 40dB.

40dB more power = 104 = 10,000 times more

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Every 10db interval is a doubling of the sound pressure. Therefore, 40db would be twice as loud as 30db.

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40dB - 30dB = 10dB = a power ratio of 10(10/10) = 101 = 10

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1000 times louder. Every 10 decibel, the intensity increases by a factor of 10.

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8X more intense

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63 dB

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100

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