Can you listen the sound of a supernova explosion taking place in outer space? Why?

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Solution

Numerous explosions take place frequently in free space but we cannot listen to their sound because sound cannot travel through vacuum.
Hence,we can not listen the sound of a supernova explosion taking place in outer space.

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