ICSE Class 10 Physics 2016 Solved Paper

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The ratio of amplitude of two waves is 3:4. What is the ratio of their :
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loudness?
Solution:  
Loudness of sound is directly proportional to the square of amplitude i.e.,
Loudness a2
Ratio of Loudness =
a12
a22
=
(3)2
(4)2

=
9
16
=9
:16
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