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Jet noise power varies roughly with the eighth power of jet velocity. Halving the jet velocity reduces the noise power by a factor of about
Answer: B
Halving gives \( (1/2)^8 = 1/256 \), a reduction of about 24 decibels. That extraordinary sensitivity is why raising bypass ratio, which lowers jet velocity, transformed aircraft noise more than any acoustic treatment could.
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