Question

Why does the flash of lightning seen earlier than the sound of thunder?

Answer 1

Answer:

We see the lightning before we hear the thunder because light travels faster than sound. The light from the lightning travels to our eyes much quicker than the sound from the lightning. so we hear it later than we see it.

Answer 2

Answer:

We see the lightning before we hear the thunder because light travels faster than sound. The light from the lightning travels to our eyes much quicker than the sound from the lightning. so we hear it later than we see it