For a 171Hz plane traveling wave in air with a sound pressure level of 40 dB re 20 pPa, find (a)the acoustic pressure amplitude, (b) the intensity, (c)the acoustic particle speed amplitude, (d) the acoustic density amplitude, (e) the particle displacement  amplitude

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For a 171Hz plane traveling wave in air with a sound pressure level of 40 dB re 20 pPa, find (a)the acoustic pressure amplitude, (b) the intensity, (c)the acoustic particle speed amplitude, (d) the acoustic density amplitude, (e) the particle displacement
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