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The time of reverberation of a room is one second. What will be the time (in seconds) of reverberation of a room, having all the dimensions double those of room ?
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According to Sabine's formula, the reverberation time of a room is given by: where is the volume of the room, is the total surface area (representing total absorption), and is a constant. When all dimensions (length, breadth, and height) are doubled: New volume, New surface area, New reverberation time, Given the initial reverberation time , the new reverberation time is:
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