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Question #: 4
Topic #: 1
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The performance of fire alarm audible notification in a wide open space can be analyzed using a condition called free-field condition, where the sound pressure level (SPL) decreases roughly by a specific decibel value every time the distance from the source is doubled. Which of the following choices is the specific decibel value attributed to the free-field condition?

  • A. 1 dB
  • B. 3 dB
  • C. 5 dB
  • D. 6 dB
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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Leelo
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Answer is D. As per the FPH section 14-30 the 6DB rule
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lengocho
1 year ago
ANS: D 6dB. FPH 14-30
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Chris_S723
1 year, 5 months ago
Selected Answer: D
6dB Rule.
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asim990
1 year, 6 months ago
the answer is D check the handbook 14-30
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howmany
1 year, 8 months ago
Correct answer is C : 6dB rule
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