Asked by Efrem Wondale on Apr 23, 2024
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What produces the loudest sound?
A) a military rifle
B) a jackhammer
C) a chain saw
D) a rock concert
Loudest Sound
The highest amplitude of sound, typically measured in decibels, that has ever been recorded or produced.
- Acquire knowledge about the consequences that urban components, including noise and artificial light, have on human health and the natural environment.
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Nicholas FosterApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A military rifle produces the loudest sound among the options given. The sound of a gunshot can exceed 140 decibels, significantly louder than the noise levels typically produced by jackhammers, chain saws, or rock concerts, which usually range from about 100 to 120 decibels.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the consequences that urban components, including noise and artificial light, have on human health and the natural environment.