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Echo formation

Echo formation

Why don’t we hear echoes in small rooms?

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Answered 4 months ago
For an echo, sound must travel ≥17 meters round trip (~0.1 sec delay). Small rooms don’t allow enough distance, so reflected sound merges with the original.
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