Question

If a metal coin is dropped on the hard floor, it produces a ringing sound. What is this property of metals known as?

Answer 1

1. When a metal coin is dropped on the hard floor, it produces a ringing sound because metals are sonorous.
2. Sonorous means capable of producing a ringing sound when we strike them.
3. Since coin is made up of metal it makes a ringing sound and this property of metal is called sonorous.