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Frequency of audible sound waves ranges between 20 Hz and 20 KHz. If the velocity of sound in air is 320 m/s, the range of the wavelengths of the sound in air is

A

1.6 cm to 16 m

B

1.6 m to 16 m

C

16 cm to 16 m

D

16 mm to 16 m

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