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دسی‌بل

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دسی‌بل

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Also known as dB

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A decibel is a unit of measurement that compares two amounts—such as sound power or electrical power—using a logarithmic scale, making it easier to express very large or very small ratios in manageable numbers. It matters because it allows us to describe phenomena like sound levels, signal strength, and power differences in a practical way, where a one-decibel difference represents a specific mathematical ratio between the two values being compared.

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Key facts

Unit.name
decibel
Unit.standard
Non-SI accepted unit
Unit.symbol
dB
Unit.namedafter
Alexander Graham Bell
Unit.units1
bel
Unit.inunits1
0.1 bel

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Wikidata facts

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Unicode character
㏈
measured physical quantity
sound intensity
unit symbol
dB
conversion to standard unit
0.1
Commons category
Decibel
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Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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