I meant the math is easier. The same reason you multiply the log by 10 when using decibels—that way, you can talk about 11 decibels instead of 1.1, which would confuse and frighten people.
I meant the math is easier. The same reason you multiply the log by 10 when using decibels—that way, you can talk about 11 decibels instead of 1.1, which would confuse and frighten people.