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Ou see lightning before you hear thunder because A) light waves can travel through a vacuum. B) sound waves cannot travel through the air. C) light waves travel faster than sound waves. D) sound waves travel faster than light waves.

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Answer: The answer is c

Explanation:You see lightning before you hear thunder because light waves travel faster than sound waves. Sound waves travel through air at the speed of approximately 1,100 feet per second; light waves travel through air and empty space at a speed of approximately 186,000 miles per second.

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User Mohamed Abed
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Hello,

The answer world be C. Light Waves travel faster than sound.

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