Question

In a thunderstorm at 20.0 C Amanda is able to see a lightning strike and hears the thunderclap about 3.0 s afterwards. How far was the lightning strike from Amanda?

Answer 1

@roadjester

Answer 2

Calculate the speed of sound at a specific temperatures. There's an equation for it that I can't remember but it's in a square root.

Answer 3

I found this online (331 + (0.6 *20) = 343m/s

Now it becomes v = d/t

343m/s = d / 3.00)

Answer 4

@roadjester

Answer 5

@kewlgeek555 @johnweldon1993