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A small speaker delivers 2 W of audio output. At what distance from the speaker will one detect 120 dB intensity sound? [Given reference intensity of…

JEE Main 2019 — Physics Waves & Oscillations

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A small speaker delivers 2W2 W2W of audio output. At what distance from the speaker will one detect 120dB120 dB120dB intensity sound? [Given reference intensity of sound as 10−12W/m2{10}^{-12}W/{m}^{2}10−12W/m2 ]

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Held on 12 Apr 2019 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    40cm40 cm40cm

  2. B

    20cm20 cm20cm

  3. C

    10cm10 cm10cm

  4. D

    30cm30 cm30cm

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