priya.padma Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Aug 11, 2010 #1 The sound of a thunder is heard 3 seconds after the lightning. If the speed of sound is 346 m/s find the distance from where the lightning occurred?
The sound of a thunder is heard 3 seconds after the lightning. If the speed of sound is 346 m/s find the distance from where the lightning occurred?
arkofnoah Messages 124 Reaction score 1 Aug 11, 2010 #2 the speed of light is 3 x 10^8 m/s let the distance be x m, and then come out with a simultaneous equation.
the speed of light is 3 x 10^8 m/s let the distance be x m, and then come out with a simultaneous equation.