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Dried fruit used in making a musical instrument is

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Snake Gourd
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Bitter Gourd
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Bottle Gourd
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D Bottle Gourd
Bottle gourd has a woody epicarp which makes the ideal surface for resonant musical instruments after hollowing out the pulpy insides of the fruit. It is an amphisarca type of fruit. Snake gourd and bitter gourd are pepo and donot have woody epicarp which can be used to make musical instruments.
So, the correct answer is 'Bottle gourd'.

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