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(D) The human ear is sensitive to sound waves with frequencies ranging from $20 	ext{ Hz}$ to $20,000 	ext{ Hz}$ (or $20 	ext{ cycles/second}$ to $

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$20-20,000 	ext{ cycles/second}$

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(D) The human ear is sensitive to sound waves with frequencies ranging from $20 	ext{ Hz}$ to $20,000 	ext{ Hz}$ (or $20 	ext{ cycles/second}$ to $20,000 	ext{ cycles/second}$).This range is known as the audible range for humans.Frequencies below $20 	ext{ Hz}$ are called infrasonic,and frequencies above $20,000 	ext{ Hz}$ are called ultrasonic.

The human ear can hear sound waves of frequencies in the range of:

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