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Why are soft materials used in theaters and auditoriums?​

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The roof and walls of the auditorium or cinema hall are generally covered with sound absorbent materials like draperies or compressed fibreboard to reduce reverberation. These materials reduce the formation of echoes by absorbing sound waves.

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