SOLUTION: after stacy sees a lightning flash, its takes 8.34 seconds for her to hear the thunder. knowing that sound travels at 1129 feet per second, which of the following would be the best
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Question 1825: after stacy sees a lightning flash, its takes 8.34 seconds for her to hear the thunder. knowing that sound travels at 1129 feet per second, which of the following would be the best estimate of the distance in feet between her location and the storm?
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
and what are the "following" to choose from?
Jon
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