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Which of the following has the highest speed?

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Speed of sound
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Speed of light
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Speed of a rocket
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Speed of a tidal wave
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Solution

The correct option is B Speed of light
Light has the highest speed. It has the maximum speed achievable by any physical body in the universe. Sunlight takes only about 8 minutes 17 seconds to travel the approximate distance of 149,500,000 km from the surface of the Sun to Earth. Light travels faster than the sound, rocket and tidal wave.

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