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Calculate sound pressure level in dB from intensity.
10⁻⁶ W/m² = 60 dB, which is normal conversation level.
Whisper: 30 dB. Conversation: 60 dB. Traffic: 85 dB. Concert: 110 dB. Jet engine: 140 dB.
Sounds roughly twice as loud, but is actually 10× more intense.