The Average Threshold for Human Hearing Is the Tick of a Watch

question 132

Multiple Choice

The average threshold for human hearing is the tick of a watch from ______ under very quiet conditions.

• A) 20 feet
• B) 60 feet
• C) 40 feet
• D) 80 feet
• E) 100 feet

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