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Sound is produced by vibration. To detect sound, some part in our ear should also vibrate when sound strikes it. Which part of the ear is this?

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It is called Eardrum. When a sound with a certain frequency strikes our eardrum present inside our ear, it starts vibrating with the same frequency as of the sound wave. That's how we are able to listen to any sound.

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