Solve the problem.A certain noise measures 63 decibels. If the sound pressure is multiplied by 10, how many decibels will the new noise measure? L = 20 log , where p0 = 2 × 10-5 Pa.

A. 64 decibels
B. 630 decibels
C. 63 decibels
D. 73 decibels


Answer: D

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