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Can lighting occur without thunder ? Justify your answer.

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During thunderstorms, lightning and thunder go hand in hand. In fact, thunder is heard as a direct result of lightning. When the charged layers of clouds get discharged, the sparks are seen as lightning and heard as thunder.

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