Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is false?

  1. When we pluck the strings of a guitar, the only sound we hear is the sounds of the vibrating strings.

  2. When we strike a drum, the sound we hear is the sound of the stretched membrane as well as of the body of the drum.

  3. When we pluck the strings of a sitar, the sound we hear is that of the body as well as the strings.

  4. None of these

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Explanation

When we pluck the strings of a guitar, the only sound we hear is the sounds of the vibrating strings as well as the sound of the vibrating body.