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Inessa [10]
2 years ago
6

In a thunderstorm, the thunder occurs at the same time as lightning. Explain how does a person hears the thunder 5s after he see

s the lightning
Physics
1 answer:
sergey [27]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

If you count the number of seconds between the flash of lightning and the sound of thunder, and then divide by 5, you'll get the distance in miles to the lightning: 5 seconds = 1 mile, 15 seconds = 3 miles, 0 seconds = very close. Keep in mind that you should be in a safe place while counting.

Explanation:

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