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how intensity and pressure of a sound is determined

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Basically with a microphone, certain crystals have a properties by which they generate a voltage when they experience a pressure. This property is call piezoelectricity. The device is calibrated to a certain standard sound pressure and all other sounds are measured relative to it.

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