The approximate absolute threshold for hearing is a clock's tick from 6 metres away when all is quiet. Given that information, which statements is TRUE?

A) All people with normal hearing will be able to detect the clock tick.
B) Fifty percent of people will be able to detect the clock tick 100% of the time.
C) Weber's law predicts that the tick will not be heard from 12 metres away.
D) A person will not hear the clock tick 50% of the time.


D) A person will not hear the clock tick 50% of the time.

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What will be an ideal response?

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