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From a physics standpoint, we are manipulating air pressure. Sound is just air pushing against your eardrum. By playing an opposite sound, we stop the air from moving. It is a pure application of wave interference to control our local environment.
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Supporting arguments
- Sound travels in physical waves of pressure.
- Opposite waves cancel each other out physically.
- This is called destructive interference.
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