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Distinguish between loudness and intensity of sound.

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Distinguish between loudness and intensity of sound.

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Loudness

(i) It is not an entirely physical quantity.

(ii) It depends upon

(a) sensitivity of the ear and

(b) intensity of sound.

(iii) It has a subjective existence.

Intensity

(i) It is a physical quantity which can be accurately measured.

(ii) It does not depend upon the sensitivity of the ear.

(iii) It has an objective existence.

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