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16.4 Exercise 19

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A 250-Hz tuning fork is struck and the intensity at the source is I1I_{1} at a distance of one meter from the source. (a) What is the intensity at a distance of 4.00 m from the source? (b) How far from the tuning fork is the intensity a tenth of the intensity at the source?

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