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Human ear cannot hear those mechanical waves whose frequency lies in the frequency range

A

less than 100Hz but greater than 10000 Hz

B

between 1000 Hz and 500 Hz

C

between 500 Hz and 20000 Hz

D

less than 16 Hz and more than 20000 Hz.

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