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In women and children, the vocal cords are usually

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Shorter and Thinner
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Longer and Thinner
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Shorter and Thicker
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Longer and Thicker
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Solution

The correct option is A Shorter and Thinner
A pair of vocal cords are present in the larynx of human beings which helps in the production of sound. In females and children, it is shorter and thinner while in males it is longer and thicker.

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