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What is the nucleus of a syllable typically composed of?

AA consonant cluster

BA vowel sound

CA silent letter

DA diphthong

Answer:

B. A vowel sound

Read Explanation:

  • The nucleus is the core of the syllable and is almost always a vowel sound.


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