The sound produced on the earth can be heard on the moon.

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The correct option is B
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Sound cannot propagate through a vacuum. As there is no atmosphere on the moon, sound waves cannot propagate on the moon. Hence, no sound from the earth can be heard on the moon.

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The sound produced on the earth can be heard on the moon.

The correct option is B Gas Sound cannot propagate through a vacuum. As there is no atmosphere on the moon, sound waves cannot propagate on the moon. Hence, no sound from the earth can be heard on the moon.

The correct option is B
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Sound cannot propagate through a vacuum. As there is no atmosphere on the moon, sound waves cannot propagate on the moon. Hence, no sound from the earth can be heard on the moon.