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Suppose you have two boxes similar in ap...

Suppose you have two boxes similar in appearance, one made of wood and the other made of metal. Can you tell which box is made of metal by striking both the boxes?

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By striking the boxes if we hear a sonorous sound, then it is a metallic box and if no sonorous sound is produced, then it is a wooden box.
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