We can hear sounds that are produced around a corner but cannot see light that is produced around a corner because
A)light travels only in straight lines whereas sound can travel in a curved path.
B)sound has more energy than light.
C)sound has shorter wavelengths than light.
D)sound has longer wavelengths than light.
E)None of these is correct.

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Sound has longer wavelengths than light, which allows it to diffract or bend around obstacles more easily than light, enabling us to hear sounds from around corners even though we cannot see the source.

We Can Hear Sounds That Are Produced Around a Corner