During a Thunderstorm, an Observer Notes That 20 S Elapsed

question 8

Multiple Choice

During a thunderstorm, an observer notes that 20 s elapsed between the lightning flash and the sound of the thunder. What is the approximate distance, in miles, from the observer to the lightning?

• A) 20 mi
• B) 100 mi
• C) 4 mi
• D) 400 mi

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