Question

Which of the following are associated with a lightning?

• A. The temperature of the area surrounding the lightning will increase.
• B. A loud sound will be heard.
• C. There will be a flash of bright light.
• D. All of the above.

Answer 1

The correct option is D

All of the above.

During a lightning,
1) There will be an increase in local temperature due to a flow of a large number of charges
2) There will be a loud sound associated with it due to the formation of pressure waves during expansion of air
3) There will be light associated with it due to the emission of photons when an electron loses energy