An explosion occurs 34 km away. Since sound travels at 340 m/s, the time it takes for the sound to reach you is

Name: An explosion occurs 34 km away. Since sound travels at 340 m/s, the time it takes for the sound to reach you is
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To find the time it takes for sound to travel 34 km, convert the distance to meters (34,000 meters) and divide by the speed of sound (340 m/s). This gives 34,000 / 340 = 100 seconds, which is more than 20 seconds.

An Explosion Occurs 34 Km Away