Human ears detect sounds in the range of
A) 10 to 15,000 hertz.
B) 20 to 20,000 hertz.
C) 25,000 to 50,000 hertz.
D) 100,000 to 150,000 hertz.
E) 25,000 to 250,000 hertz.

Question

Human ears detect sounds in the range of  
A) 10 to 15,000 hertz.
B) 20 to 20,000 hertz.
C) 25,000 to 50,000 hertz.
D) 100,000 to 150,000 hertz.
E) 25,000 to 250,000 hertz.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The range of human hearing typically falls between 20 and 20,000 Hz. Some people can hear sounds above or below this range, but the majority of people hear within these limits.

Human Ears Detect Sounds in the Range of