Without telescopes or other aid, we can see the Moon because it

A) emits visible light.
B) emits thermal radiation.
C) reflects infrared light.
D) reflects visible light.
E) glows through radioactive decay.


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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