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The sound in human is produced by

A

heart

B

mouth

C

larynx

D

hair

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the source of sound production in humans. We need to identify which part of the human body is responsible for producing sound. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option 1: Heart** - The heart is responsible for pumping blood and does not produce sound for communication. - **Option 2: Mouth** - While the mouth is involved in the articulation of speech, it does not produce sound on its own. - **Option 3: Larynx** - The larynx, also known as the voice box, is the primary organ responsible for sound production in humans. - **Option 4: Hair** - Hair does not play any role in sound production. 3. **Identifying the Correct Answer**: Based on the analysis, the larynx is the correct answer because it contains the vocal cords, which vibrate to produce sound when air passes through them. 4. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the sound in humans is produced by the larynx. **Final Answer**: Option 3: Larynx. ---

**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the source of sound production in humans. We need to identify which part of the human body is responsible for producing sound. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option 1: Heart** - The heart is responsible for pumping blood and does not produce sound for communication. - **Option 2: Mouth** - While the mouth is involved in the articulation of speech, it does not produce sound on its own. - **Option 3: Larynx** - The larynx, also known as the voice box, is the primary organ responsible for sound production in humans. ...
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