Transformer Sound

Why do you get a typical sound when the transformer is put into operation?

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Transformer noise is caused by the phenomenon magnetostriction. When a piece of any magnetic sheet is placed in the magnetic field it gets magnetised and elongate. But when the magnetic field is removed it is again comes to its original shape and because of this elongating and again coming back to shape produces noise which in known as transformer noise this phenomenon occurs in the core of a transformer which produces noise.

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