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Which statement correctly describes ultrasonic waves?

Correct answer C. Frequency greater than 20 kHz

Explanation

Human hearing spans roughly 20 Hz to 20 kHz; sound waves with frequencies above 20 kHz are inaudible to us and are classed as ultrasonic.

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