Asked by xen

Between the moon and Earth, there is an empty vacuum. Which statement describes whether sound and light waves are able to travel from Earth to the moon?(1 point)
Responses

Neither sound nor light can travel from Earth to the moon.
Neither sound nor light can travel from Earth to the moon.

Both sound and light can travel from Earth to the moon.
Both sound and light can travel from Earth to the moon.

Light can travel from Earth to the moon, but not sound.
Light can travel from Earth to the moon, but not sound.

Sound can travel from Earth to the moon, but not light.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Light can travel from Earth to the moon, but not sound.

Explanation: Light is an electromagnetic wave and can travel through vacuum; sound is a mechanical vibration that requires a material medium (air, solid, or liquid) and cannot travel through the vacuum between Earth and the Moon.