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What is created when an object travels faster than the speed of sound
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What is created when an object travels faster than the speed of sound

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Answer: Sonic Boom.

When the object reaches the speed of sound, air cannot readily move out of the way and a shock wave is formed. When the object is moving faster than sound, the resulting sounds travel behind the object, creating a sonic boom.

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