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A classification of assemblies (based on lab testing) in their ability to dampen sound in airborne transmission is referred to as:
 
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   All of above

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Uniform background sound can be achieved by:
 
   Installing a sound masking system (sometimes
  called white noise) into the plenum space of a
  building or room
   Allowing the HVAC system to continually blow air
   Manipulating the placement of materials that can redirect sound waves
   Using an audio system tuned into soft music



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Installing a sound masking system
(sometimes called white noise) into the plenum
space of a building or room





 

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