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Why the voices of men, women and children are different?

Sound CBSE Class 8

June 13, 2024

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The vocal cords in men are about 20 mm long. In women these are about 5 mm shorter. Children have very short vocal cords. This is the reason why the voices of men, women and children are different.

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Why the voices of men, women and children are different?

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