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Sound pressure levels (SPL)

A) A measure of the sound pressure created by a sound, usually in the units of dB referred to 0.0002 microbar of pressure. b) A measure of acoustic wave force. The force that sound can exert against an object; our ear drums are an example. It is measured in dB and is “0” referenced to 1 dyne per square centimeter.

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