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Ardiuno code: ```// Variable to track occupancy

int people = 0;

// false is off, true is on

bool light = false;

// variable for while loops

bool cont = true;

// ULTRASONIC SETUP

const int TRIG_PIN = 6; // Arduino pin connected to Ultrasonic Sensor's TRIG pin

const int ECHO_PIN = 7; // Arduino pin connected to Ultrasonic Sensor's ECHO pin

const int TRIG_PIN2 = 10; // Arduino pin connected to Ultrasonic Sensor's TRIG pin

const int ECHO_PIN2 = 11; // Arduino pin connected to Ultrasonic Sensor's ECHO pin

// Maximum distance for ultrasonic sensor to track within

const int DISTANCE_THRESHOLD = 10;// centimeters

// LED SETUP

const int ledPin = 3;

// Variables to Track ultrasonic sensor distance

float duration_us, distance_cm, duration_us2, distance_cm2;

void setup() {

// put your setup code here, to run once:

// Setup for serial port to help with debugging

Serial.begin(9600);

// Declaring Arduino pins as input or output

pinMode(TRIG_PIN, OUTPUT); // set arduino pin to output mode

pinMode(ECHO_PIN, INPUT); // set arduino pin to input mode

pinMode(TRIG_PIN2, OUTPUT); // set arduino pin to output mode

pinMode(ECHO_PIN2, INPUT); // set arduino pin to input mode

pinMode(ledPin, OUTPUT);

}

void loop() {

// Getting time of reflection for outwards ultrasonic sensor

digitalWrite(TRIG_PIN, HIGH);

delayMicroseconds(10);

digitalWrite(TRIG_PIN, LOW);

duration_us = pulseIn(ECHO_PIN, HIGH);

// Getting time of reflection for inwards ultrasonic sensor

digitalWrite(TRIG_PIN2, HIGH);

delayMicroseconds(10);

digitalWrite(TRIG_PIN2, LOW);

duration_us2 = pulseIn(ECHO_PIN2, HIGH);

// Calculating the distance from return time of ultrasonic waves

distance_cm = 0.021 * duration_us;

distance_cm2 = 0.021 * duration_us2;

// If outside ultrasonic sensor detects a person

if(distance_cm < DISTANCE_THRESHOLD){

while(cont){

  // Calculating the distance from return time of ultrasonic waves

  digitalWrite(TRIG_PIN2, HIGH);

  delayMicroseconds(10);

  digitalWrite(TRIG_PIN2, LOW);

  duration_us2 = pulseIn(ECHO_PIN2, HIGH);

  distance_cm2 = 0.021 * duration_us2;

  // and second sensor detects person

  if(distance_cm2 < DISTANCE_THRESHOLD){

    // Turn on the light if needed

    if(people == 0){

      light = true;

    }

    // increase occupancy

    people+=1;

    // delay to avoid errors

    delay(1000);

    // break loop to continue code

    cont = false;

  }

}

// If inside ultrasonic sensor detects a person

}else if(distance_cm2 < DISTANCE_THRESHOLD){

while(cont){

  // Calculating the distance from return time of ultrasonic waves

  digitalWrite(TRIG_PIN, HIGH);

  delayMicroseconds(10);

  digitalWrite(TRIG_PIN, LOW);

  duration_us = pulseIn(ECHO_PIN, HIGH);

  distance_cm = 0.021 * duration_us;

  // and second sensor detects person

  if(distance_cm < DISTANCE_THRESHOLD){

    // turn off the lights if last person leaves the room

    if(people == 1){

      light = false;

    }

    // Decrease the occupancy

    if(people>=0){

      people-=1;

    }

    // Delay to avoid errors

    delay(1000);

    // Break loop to continue code

    cont = false;

  }

}

}

// Turn on or off light depending on veriable state

if(light){

digitalWrite(ledPin, HIGH);

}else if(!light){

digitalWrite(ledPin, LOW);

}

// Output measured distances and occupancy for debugging

Serial.print("distance: ");

Serial.print(distance_cm);

Serial.println(" cm");

Serial.print("distance2: ");

Serial.print(distance_cm2);

Serial.println(" cm");

Serial.println(people);

// Delay for serial output

delay(100);

// Allowing while loops to run in next iteration of loop

cont = true;

}```

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