Which distortion is least objectionable in case of audio amplifers? A) Phase distortion B) Frequency distortion C) Harmonic distortion D) Inter modulation distortion.

Which distortion is least objectionable in case of audio amplifers?
A) Phase distortion
B) Frequency distortion
C) Harmonic distortion
D) Inter modulation distortion.
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A) Phase distortion
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