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Boojho saw a cracker burst at night at a distance from his house. He heard the sound of the cracker a little later after seeing the cra
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Boojho saw a cracker burst at night at a distance from his house. He heard
the sound of the cracker a little later after seeing the cracker burst. Give the
reason for the delay in hearing the sound.
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2021-07-22T21:45:17+00:00
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The primary reason of seeing the cracker burst and hearing the sound later is because the speed of sound and light. Speed of light is in the vicinity of 3*10^8m,/ sec while the speed of sound is at a distance of 332m/sec. It is similar to lightning that strikes before the sound.
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Light will travel faster than sound. Thus the delayed hearing