Intensity is defined to be the power per unit area carried by a wave. Power is the rate at which energy is transferred by the wave. In equation form, intensity I is
I
=
P
A
I
=
P
A
, where P is the power through an area A. The SI unit for I is W/m2. The intensity of a sound wave is related to its amplitude squared by the following relationship:
I
=
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Δ
p
)
2
2
ρ
v
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There are a couple reasons the ice is important to polar bears, but given the choices you have the correct one would be:
A. The polar bears can’t out swim the seals, so they sit quietly on an ice platform and attack the seals when they come up for air.
Answer:
The cell will swell and burst because, when the cell is swelling it wont have an effecton the solute concentration outside the cell.