Multiple Choice
During a thunderstorm, an observer notes that 20 s elapsed between the lightning flash and the sound of the thunder. What is the approximate distance, in miles, from the observer to the lightning?
A) 20 mi
B) 100 mi
C) 4 mi
D) 400 mi
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