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Th eardrum sends the vibrations to the _______?

A

Brain

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B

Outer ear

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C

Nerve Cell

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D

Middle ear

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Solution

The correct option is D Middle ear
The middle ear is right after the eardrum. So, the eardrum sends vibrations to the middle ear.
Hence the option $D$ is correct.

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