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What is persistence of hearing ?

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The sensation of sound persists in our brain for `d0.1 s`. This is called the persistence of hearing.
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  • The persistence of hearing for human beings is not more than

    A
    1 s
    B
    `1/5 s`
    C
    `1/10 s`
    D
    `1/2 s`
  • What is the persistence of vision on a human retina ?

    A
    `((1)/(8))th _("a second ")`
    B
    `((1)/(16))th _("a second ")`
    C
    `((1)/(32))th _("a second ")`
    D
    `((1)/(64))th _("a second ")`
  • hard of hearing

    A
    to be disturbed
    B
    to be confused
    C
    to be deaf
    D
    to be dumb
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