Arrange the following events in a correct order that lead to the formation of an auditory impulse in human ears from the codes given below:
$I.$ Vibration is transferred from the malleus to the incus and then to stapes
$II.$ Basilar membrane moves up and down
$III.$ Nerve impulse is transmitted by cochlear nerve to auditory cortex of brain for impulse analysis and recognition
$IV.$ Sound waves pass through ear canal
$V.$ Stereocilia of hair cells of organ of Corti rub against tectorial membrane
$VI.$ Sound waves cause ear drum to vibrate
$VII.$ Nerve impulse is generated
$VIII.$ Vibrations move from fluid of vestibular canal to the fluid of tympanic canal
$IX.$ Membrane at oval window vibrates

  • A
    $IV, VI, I, IX, VIII, II, V, VII, III$
  • B
    $I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX$
  • C
    $IX, VIII, VII, VI, V, IV, III, II, I$
  • D
    $IV, VI, I, VIII, IX, II, V, VII, III$

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