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threshold of hearing

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dynamic range of the ear

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    In sound: Dynamic range of the ear

    …audible pressure amplitude, at the threshold of hearing, is about 10-5 pascal, or about 10-10 standard atmosphere, corresponding to a minimum intensity of about 10-12 watt per square metre. The pressure fluctuation associated with the threshold of pain, meanwhile, is over 10 pascals—one million times the pressure or one trillion…

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