Solve the problem.Use the formula d = 10 log (I/I0), where the loudness of a sound in decibels is determined by I, the number of watt/m2 produced by the soundwave, and  watt/m2. A certain noise produces 4.68 × 10-4 watt/m2 of power. What is the decibel level of this noise? Round to the nearest decibel.

A. 77 decibels
B. 87 decibels
C. 9 decibels
D. 200 decibels


Answer: B

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