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Humans cannot hear all the sounds produced in their surroundings. The sounds whose frequencies fall in the audible range can only be heard by humans. The lower limit of the audible range for human ears is 20 Hz and the upper limit is `a xx 10^(b)` Hz. What are the respective values of a and b?

A

1 and 2

B

2 and 4

C

3 and 2

D

1 and 3

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