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The ability of a material to produce ringing sound when struck is called:

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lustre
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sonority
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ductility
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malleability
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The correct option is B sonority
The ability of a material to produce a ringing sound when struck is called sonority. Based on sonority, materials can be sonorous or non-sonorous. Bell, guitar strings, coins, steel utensils, and anklet bells are some of the examples of sonorous materials.

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