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Which has larger frequency - infrasonic sound or ultrasonic sound?

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1) Infrasonics are the sounds of frequency less than 20 Hz.
2) Ultrasonics are the sounds of frequency greater than 20 kHz.
3) Hence the ultrasonics have larger frequency.
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