Békésy's place theory of hearing proposes that the frequency of a sound is _____

A) based on how much the inner hair cells are bent?
B) ?based on how much the outer hair cells are bent
C) ?based on whether the sound is processed through the round window or the oval window
D) ?the place along the basilar membrane that vibrates the most


D

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