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Draw a neat labelled diagram of human ear and explain its working.


Fig. Labelled diagram of an ear


When the sound vibrations fall on the funnel shaped outer ear, the vibrations are transmitted through the ear canal to the eardrum which is a rubber membrane and vibrates when sound vibrations fall on it. Then the vibration goes to the inner ear from which it goes to the brain. This is how we hear.


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