Which combination of notes equals two half notes?

a. one dotted half note, four eighth notes
b. one whole note, two eight notes, one-quarter rest
c. two-eighth notes, one-quarter note, one-half rest
d. four eighth notes, two-quarters notes, two sixteenths notes

i have 2 answers, but 1 i mostly enjoy. a& b, mostly a though.

the music of the classical period was often written to be more accessible and enjoyable for all people, rather than just the wealthy. how does contemporary music reach all audiences instead of selected patrons? select a contemporary genre of music and discuss how it reaches varied audiences. be sure to identify your musical choice within your discussion.