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In which unit do we measure the loudness of sound?


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  1. Loudness is a subjective quantity and differs from person to person.
  2. It depends upon the sensitivity of the ears of a person and the distance of the listener from the source of the sound.
  3. The loudness of sound is measured in decibels(dB).

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