In comparison to light, the speed of sound is faster or slower?
- Correct Answer: slower
- sound does does not travel
- faster
- the same
Explanation: Figure 17.8 When a firework explodes, the light energy is perceived before the sound energy. Sound travels more slowly than light does. (credit: Dominic Alves, Flickr).
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