Short periods of exposure to 120 decibels

a. usually results in a permanent hearing loss.
b. may cause a temporary hearing loss.
c. may cause a conductive hearing loss.
d. will not result in a hearing loss since this is the level of normal conversation.


ANSWER: b

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