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If you are walking on the moon, can you hear the sound of stones cracking behind you? Can you hear the sound of your own footsteps?

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Answer:
B
Solution:

The moon has essentially no atmosphere, so sound from the stones cannot reach you through air. Footsteps reach your ears by conduction through the solid body, boots and suit.

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