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Which part of Human ear collects sound f...

Which part of Human ear collects sound from its surrounding?

A

Pinna

B

Anvil

C

Cochlea

D

Hammer

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The auricle (pinna) is the visible portion of the outer ear. It collects sound waves and channels them into the ear canal , where the sound is amplified.
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