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The human ear cannot distinguish sound notes of the time interval

A

greater than `(1//10)^(th)` second

B

within `(1//100)^(th)` second

C

within `(1//10)^(th)` second

D

equal to 10 second

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  • If the difference between the frequencies of two sound notes is 8Hz , then the time interval between successive maximum intensity, is

    A
    `125s`
    B
    `0.0125s`
    C
    `5s`
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    A
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