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Can you die of fright?

Ask the Naked Scientists

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This chapter delves into the connection between thunder and lightning strikes, unraveling the physics behind the creation of thunder and its association with electricity. From the formation of lightning in clouds to the shockwave production from intense heat generated by the current flow, the episode sheds light on the mechanisms behind these natural phenomena.

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