Sound waves travels _________ than light in vacuum.
A
faster
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B
slower
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C
not slower
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D
Can't travel
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Solution
The correct option is D Can't travel Light waves are non mechanical waves. They don't need a material medium for their propagation. So they can travel through vacuum. But sound waves can't travel through vacuum.