High Frequency Sounds

question 81

Multiple Choice

 High frequency sounds

• A) produce a weaker signal in the ear farthest away from the sound.
• B) produce a weaker signal in the ear nearest the sound.
• C) produce a "sound shadow" on the ear nearest the sound.
• D) cannot be effectively localized.

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