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Give some examples to show that sound is produced by vibrations.

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When we pluck the strings of a guitar they vibrate to subsequently set the air around them to vibrate, which propagates the sound waves. When we beat the diaphragm of a table it sets into vibration motion producing sound waves which propagate through the air by creating compressions and rarefactions.
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