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Which of the following is the threshold of hearing for humans?
A0 dB
B10 dB
C20 dB
D120 dB
✓ Correct Answer: A — 0 dB
The threshold of hearing for a healthy human ear is typically defined as 0 decibels at 1000 Hz.
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