How does frequency affect hearing?

High frequency hearing loss causes problems with hearing high-pitched sounds . It can also lead to problems understanding fast speech . Damage to the hair-like structures in your inner ear can cause this specific type of hearing loss. Frequency is a measure of the number of vibrations a sound wave makes per second.

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Can humans hear 40hz?

40 Hz is a very deep bass tone – the kind of rumbling tone that you feel in your body as much as you hear it. Small speakers, such as laptop speakers or small computer speakers, don’t go that low. If you try anyway, you will either hear nothing, or you will hear mostly – or only – distortion.

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