Will PCIe x1 Sound card work in PCIe x16 slot?

x4 vs x8 vs x16 slots any difference rtx 3060 ti can i put pcie x4 in x16 slot PCIe Gen 4 is the latest and fastest PCIe standard available on motherboards and compatible CPUs PCIe Gen 4 cards can accommodate the full bandwidth that can you put a pcie x4 in a x16 slot 2 slots with x4 PCIE lanes each

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