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What makes the most noise?
Empty vessels make the most noise is a proverb that means those with the least knowledge and least talent are the ones who often speak the loudest and the most.
What things make a lot of noise?
Things That Are Loud
- Fireworks.
- Bomb.
- Ambulance.
- Firetruck.
- Gunfire.
- Rocket Launch.
- Jet Engine.
- Tunguska Meteor.
What types of noise are you exposed to in your daily life?
To protect your ears, take precautions when you are exposed to these everyday sounds that can ruin your hearing.
- Personal Device Player : 70-100 dB.
- Blender or Food Processor : 80-90 dB.
- Hair Dryer : 80-90 dB.
- Traffic : 85 dB.
- Concerts : 85-115 dB.
- Subway : 90 dB.
- Alarms : 90-120 dB.
- Drill : 100 dB.
What is the most noisiest thing in the world?
The loudest sound in recorded history came from the volcanic eruption on the Indonesian island Krakatoa at 10.02 a.m. on August 27, 1883. The explosion caused two thirds of the island to collapse and formed tsunami waves as high as 46 m (151 ft) rocking ships as far away as South Africa.
What are some loud noises?
Topic Overview
Noise | Average decibels (dB) |
---|---|
Vacuum cleaner, average radio | 75 |
Heavy traffic, window air conditioner, noisy restaurant, power lawn mower | 80–89 (sounds above 85 dB are harmful) |
Subway, shouted conversation | 90–95 |
Boom box, ATV, motorcycle | 96–100 |
What is the loudest sound a human has made?
The loudest sound ever created by humans, not by natural causes, was said to be the atomic bomb blasts over Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Those clocked in at around 250 decibels. NASA’s highest recorded decibel reading was 204 and that was the first stage of the Saturn V rocket. 310 decibels is loud enough to kill you.