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What is Meant by Saying that Metals Are Sonorous ?

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What is meant by saying that metals are sonorous ?

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Metals are sonorous because they generate sound when hit.

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Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure - Very Short Answers [Page 56]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 9
Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure
Very Short Answers | Q 13 | Page 56

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