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If sound waves could travel through space, the sun burning would be as loud as a chainsaw.

It's a good thing we can't hear space activity from Earth. If sound was able to travel, we'd hear the sun burning at 100 decibels, which is about the same volume as a chainsaw, jackhammer, or noisy subway.

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