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What is the longest wavelength that can be heard by a normal ear?
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The lower frequency limit of human hearing is generally considered to be around 20 Hz.
At a speed of sound of 340 meters/sec, that frequency corresponds to a wavelength of
(340/20) = 17 meters, in air.
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