Physics Answered
110 views
Shock Waves

Shock Waves

What causes the sonic boom from supersonic jets?
Admin User
Asked 1 week ago
1 answers
Answers (1)
Admin User
Answered 1 week ago
When an aircraft exceeds the speed of sound, sound waves overlap, forming a shock front perceived as a loud boom.
Login to Answer

Join the community to provide answers and help other students.

Community Stats
543
Questions
545
Answers
3
Students
6
Subjects