Question

Which of the following is associated with lightning?

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

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A The temperature of the area surrounding the lightning will increase.
B There will be a flash of bright light.
C A loud sound will be heard.

During lightning:
1) There will be increase in local temperature due to a flow of large amount of charges.
2) There will be a loud sound associated with it due to formation of pressure waves during expansion of air.
3) There will be light associated with it.