Question

A supernova is a large explosion that takes place at the end of a star's life cycle. Although supernovas only burn for a short amount of time, they can tell scientists a lot about the universe. Scientists use electromagnetic waves to detect supernovas. Why are electromagnetic waves used instead of sound waves?
A. Electromagnetic waves are created by physical vibrations.
B. Electromagnetic waves travel slower than sound waves.
C. Electromagnetic waves can travel in vacuums.
D. Electromagnetic waves cannot be absorbed.

Answer 1

I’m pretty sure it’s c