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Which energy causes compression and rarefaction in air when tuning fork vibrates?

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Light Energy

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Sound Energy

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Potential Energy

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Mechanical Energy

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Solution

The correct option is B Sound Energy
Sound energy causes compression and rarefaction in air

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