Question

Explain how sound produces by a vibrating objects reaches our ears. What happens after it enters the ear?

Answer 1

Mechanical energy is required to start vibrations in a body producing sound. the particles of air transfer the energy from one particle to another without the particle leaving its place.when the particles of sound is near our eardrum the eardrums vibrate and our ear produces sensation of hearing.the disturbance gets carried from one place to another until the energy dissipats