Timeline for Why photon and electrons travel at same speed in thunder
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| Feb 23, 2018 at 17:04 | comment | added | Nathaniel Barnhill | @aneeshcool, i was also saying that when lighting strikes contact is make with the ground before you see the light | |
| Feb 23, 2018 at 17:01 | comment | added | Nathaniel Barnhill | @aneeshcool, im doing about the same. But most of this i do for entries in my journal for things to exclude from my experament. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 at 16:52 | comment | added | aneesh cool | Thanks but iam not a physics student.I thought of asking here all my physics related doubts | |
| Feb 23, 2018 at 16:46 | comment | added | JEB | @aneeshcool Have you researched this at all? The main stroke is a lot of electrons which heat the air 50,000K (or so)--that hot air radiates all kinds of photons which make a flash. The thermal expansion of the air creates a shockwave that is thunder. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 at 16:26 | comment | added | aneesh cool | The light comes first and then the electrons?? | |
| Feb 23, 2018 at 16:22 | history | answered | Nathaniel Barnhill | CC BY-SA 3.0 |