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Why can't we hear the scream of bat?

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Because its scream consists of infrasonic sound
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Because its scream consists of ultrasonic sound
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Because its scream consists of subsonic sound
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is D Because its scream consists of ultrasonic sound
Bats produce ultrasonic sound and thus humans cannot hear them. Bats emit sound in the range of 20,000 to 100,000 Hz which is beyond our audible range.

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