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General Knowledge · Q226

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 226

Q226

Sound following a flash of lightning is called

A.
Stoning
B.
Bolting
C.
Thunder
Answer
D.
Cloud clash

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sound following a flash of lightning is called Thunder. Thunder or thunder clap always follows lightning because light travels faster than sound. Thunder is caused by the rush of air into the space, created by lightning as it travels from cloud to earth.