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प्रश्न
Why is the ceiling and wall behind the stage of good conference halls or concert halls made curved?
उत्तर
Ceiling and wall behind the stage of good conference halls or concert halls are made curved so that sound after reflection from the wall and ceiling reaches all the parts of the hall.
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