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In cities flyovers are constructed with large sheets of fibre glass on the outer side of the flyovers. Give reason.

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This is done in order to reduce noise pollution. Flyovers experience heavy vehicular traffic, which generates continuous and high levels of noise. Fiberglass sheets act as sound barriers, absorbing and deflecting traffic noise away from surrounding residential and commercial areas, thus minimizing noise pollution.

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