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how does the speed of light compare to the speed of sound?
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the speed of light is about 186,000 miles per second, which is about 671 million miles per hour. the speed of sound is about 1,100 feet per second, which is about 770 miles per hour. this means that light travels about 875 times faster than sound.
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