The Difference Between the Sound of "V" and "F" Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

The difference between the sound of "v" and "f" is attributable to

• A) Vibration of the vocal folds in "v" but not in "f"
• B) Vibration of the vocal folds in "f" but not in "v"
• C) Closing of the velum in "v" but not in "f"
• D) Closing of the velum in "f" but not in "v"

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