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What are ultrasonic waves?
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Ultrasonic waves:
Ultrasound refers to sound waves with frequencies greater than the upper audible limit of human hearing.
The upper limit varies from person to person but is around 20,000 Hertz.
Ultrasound has the same physical properties as normally audible sound.
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