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/f/ and /v/ are called ?

Correct answer: C. fricatives

  • A. Plosives
  • B. Affricates
  • C. fricatives
  • D. Trill

Explanation

/f/ and /v/ are fricatives because air is forced through a narrow gap, creating friction; /f/ is voiceless and /v/ is voiced. Plosives involve complete closure, while affricates combine closure with friction.

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