Hearing Loss Can Occur After Prolonged Exposure to Noise as Low

question 88

Multiple Choice

Hearing loss can occur after prolonged exposure to noise as low as _____ decibels, while hearing loss can result from brief exposure to sounds as low as ______ decibels.

• A)55; 85
• B)65; 100
• C)75; 115
• D)85; 120
• E)120; 160

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