What is the audible range for human beings?

  • A
    $10$ Hz to $10$,$000$ Hz
  • B
    $20$ Hz to $20$,$000$ Hz
  • C
    $50$ Hz to $50$,$000$ Hz
  • D
    $100$ Hz to $100$,$000$ Hz

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