Answer:
mantle convection is the very slow creeping motion of earths solid silicate mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat from the interior to the planet's surface.
Explanation:
It is based upon the fact that " The light travels faster then sound." As the speed of light is faster then the speed of sound, light travels 300,000 km per second and sound travels 1192 km per hour. That is why we observe the lightening first and hear the the sound of thunder later.
You can do this experiment by yourself. Once you see the lightening start counting the seconds until you hear the sound of thunder.Then divide the seconds by 5, you will find out how many miles away the lightening strike was.
Answer:it is 343 meter per second in air.
Explanation:
it is 5 times more in liquids than in gases and 15 times more in solids than in gases.In air it is affected by various physical conditions such as pressure,humidity and temperature.