Imagine a cannon being fired on the surface of the moon. Then

the sound will be heard at the surface of the earth during all seasons

the sound will not be heard at the surface of the earth

the sound will be heard at the surface of the earth during the rainy season

no sound will be heard on the earth or on the moon

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Sound waves need a material medium to propagate. Since there is no atmosphere on moon, so sound cannot propagate in space and hence no sound will be heard at the surface of earth.

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Question Text	Imagine a cannon being fired on the surface of the moon. Then
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Imagine a cannon being fired on the surface of the moon. Then

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