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The sound created by a sound source travelling at supersonic speed is known as ___.
The sound created by a sound source travelling at supersonic speed is known as ___.
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The correct option is D sonic boom
When a sound producing source moves at a speed faster than that of sound, it produces shock waves in air. These shock waves carry large amount of energy and pressure difference associated with them and those waves create very sharp and loud noise which is called as sonic boom.
sonic boom
When a sound producing source moves at a speed faster than that of sound, it produces shock waves in air. These shock waves carry large amount of energy and pressure difference associated with them and those waves create very sharp and loud noise which is called as sonic boom.
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