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Write any three musical instruments that you know and explain how they produce sound.

Musical instruments and how they produce sound:


(a) Guitar: Sound is guitar is produced by vibration of string when plucked.


(b) Drum: Sound in drum is produced due to vibration of it’s film when beaten.


(c) Flute: Sound in flute is produced due to the vibration of air molecules.


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