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While raising a barrier wall between noise source and noise receiving end to reduce noise level at the receiving end, the noise reduction in decibel:
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While raising a barrier wall between noise source and noise receiving end to reduce noise level at the receiving end, the noise reduction in decibel:

A.

depends on the height of the barrier wall

B.

does not follow a logarithmic function

C.

is directly proportional to the distance between the barrier and the receiving end

D.

is directly proportional to the wavelength of sound

Correct option is A


Noise reduction due to the construction of the barrier wall:

Where R = Distance between source and wall.
H = Height of barrier wall.
λ = Wavelength of sound.

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