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Which of these consonants is classified as dental?

A/t/

B/z/

C/θ/

D/g/

Answer:

C. /θ/

Read Explanation:

Dental sounds like /θ/ (as in "thin") and /ð/ (as in "this") are produced with the tip of the tongue against the upper front teeth​.


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