Why is the flash of lightning seen before the sound of thunder is heard
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Lightning can be seen before thunder is heard as light travels faster thansound. ... The noise of thunder is caused by the rapid expansion of heating the air. You can normally hear thunder up to 6 miles (10km) away from the lightning flash. The soundcan last quite a few seconds!
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it is because light is faster than sound
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