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What's the Loudest Possible Sound?

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Overview

Explore the fascinating science behind the loudest possible sound in this 14-minute educational video from SciShow. Discover how sound waves and decibels work to determine the maximum volume that human ears can process. Learn about the surprising factors that influence the perception of loudness and gain insights into the physics of sound. Delve into the complexities of acoustics and auditory science as host Reid Reimers explains the concepts in an engaging and accessible manner. Gain a deeper understanding of the limits of human hearing and the nature of extreme sound levels through this informative and thought-provoking presentation.

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What's the Loudest Possible Sound?

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