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It has to do with air pressure. Whenever there is a big difference between the air pressure inside your ears and outside your ears the ear drum expands or contracts to try to even out the pressure. This causes popping.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoAs you go up in altitude, the external pressure drops and this causes your ears to pop.
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∙ 14y agoThe air pressure changes and the original air pressure is trapped in your ears so when you move your jaw it releases the air pressure causing a popping sound or feeling in your ear.
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∙ 12y agoDue to pressure difference. Pressure increases as you go down and decreases as you go up. When your ears pop the pressure inside of them is equalizing.
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