Sound is produced by:
AStationary objects
BHeated objects only
CVibrating objects
DMagnetic objects
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Vibrating objects
Sound is produced by vibrations of an object — a struck bell, plucked rubber band, vibrating air column in a flute, or the vocal cords in our throat.
When the vibration stops, the sound stops.
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