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What makes dark matter invisible to telescopes?

A
Dark matter interacts with electromagnetic force for very short duration
B
Dark matter does not interact with electrostatic force
C
Dark matter does not interact with electromagnetic force
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D
None of the above

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A
Dark matter interacts with electromagnetic force for very short duration
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B
Dark matter does not interact with electrostatic force
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C
Dark matter does not interact with electromagnetic force
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D
None of the above
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Explanation

It does not interact (significantly) with the electromagnetic force, so it does not emit/reflect light.

So the correct answer is Dark matter does not interact with electromagnetic force.

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