how does a sound making object differ from one that is silent?

An object vibrates to produce sound. If the object is vibrating with enough frequency and amplitude so as to create enough vibrations in the air to create a perceptible sound, then it is a sound making object.

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A SOUND PRODUCING OBJECT IS SAID TO BE SONOROUS. IT MAKES A RINGING SOUND WHEN STRUCK.eg:METALS

A SILENT OBJECT IS SAID TO BE NON-SONOROUS. IT DOES NOT PRODUCE A RINGING SOUND WHEN STRUCK.eg:NON-METALS

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