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How many phonemes are in the word quack?

There are three phonemes in the word "quack".

Here's the breakdown:

* kw - This represents the "qu" sound, which is a single phoneme.

* a - This is the short "a" sound.

* k - This is the final "k" sound.

Therefore, "quack" has three phonemes: /kw/, /a/, and /k/.

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