Based on what you know about speed of light and sound, which come/comes first in a thunderstorm

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Answer: Light

Explanation: Light always travels faster than sound. Just like you'll always see the lightning before you hear it strike.

RHertel answered May 21, 2020

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Answer:

Lightening comes first, and thunder a few short seconds after.

Jens Lincke answered May 24, 2020

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