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GST 111 Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2 Objective Question
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Question

When the glottis is held open and air passes through without obstruction, what kind of sound is produced?
Options
A Voiced.
B Voiceless.
Correct Answer
C Nasal.
D Lateral.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

When the glottis is open and air passes without obstruction, the vocal folds do not vibrate, resulting in a voiceless sound.

Hint

There is no vibration of the vocal folds.

Question Info

Course: GST 111
Topic: Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 877 of 1604
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