Question
What is a stethoscope? Name the principle on which a stethoscope works.
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Answer
Stethoscope: Stethoscope is a medical instrument used by the doctors for listening to the sounds produced within the human body, mainly in the heart and lungs.
Principle: It works on the principle of multiple reflections of sound.
Principle: It works on the principle of multiple reflections of sound.
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