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Alla [95]
3 years ago
9

Physics.... how far away was the lightning bolt in meters

Physics
1 answer:
likoan [24]3 years ago
8 0
To figure this out we need to multiply the time it took for the boy to hear thunder (8 seconds) by the speed of sound in air (340 m/s)

340 x 8 = 2720

The lightning bolt was 2720.00 meters away.
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