If a human being is exposed to a sound at 50,000 Hz at 180 decibels, what will happen?

A. The person will hear nothing because the sound is above the human range of frequency.
B. The sound will cause massive damage, resulting in immediate hearing loss.
C. The person will have hearing loss but only at the presented frequency.
D. The sound will cause a paradoxical response, and the person will hear a low tone instead of a high tone.


Answer: A

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