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Nita heard the sound of lightning after 4 seconds of seeing it. What was the distance of the lightning from her?
(The velocity of sound in air is `340 m//s`)

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TARGET PUBLICATION-STUDY OF SOUND-EXERCISE
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  2. Sound waves of wavelength1cm have a velocity of 340 m/s in air. What i...

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  14. Calculate the distance travelled by a sound wave having frequency 350 ...

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  16. Hydrogen gas is filled in two identical bottles, A and B, at the same ...

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  17. How does the frequency velocity of sound depend on its frequency?

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