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How much louder is a 100 dB alarm than a 90 dB alarm?

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How much louder is a 100 dB alarm than a 90 dB alarm?

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Increases in loudness are not linear, but are instead logarithmic. A general rule of thumb for loudness is that at these decibel levels, an additional 10 dB of sound is perceived by the human ear to be twice as loud.

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