A big explosion on the moon cannot be heard on the earth because

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The explosion produces high frequency sound waves which are inaudible

Sound waves required a material medium for propagation

Sound waves are absorbed in the moon's atmosphere

Sound waves are absorbed in the earth's atmosphere

answer is B.

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For a large distance between earth and moon there is no atmosphere. Here sound cannot travel to reach earth.

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