Why Is Cracking a Whip So Loud? [video]

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1 points | by gmays 10 hours ago ago

2 comments

  • m463 7 hours ago ago

    tip breaks the sound barrier?

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whipcracking

  • joesanders21 8 hours ago ago

    I think it is because of the tension release on the whip !!! the tension releases suddenly creates high speed sound waves that creates what we hear ... I might be wrong, so love to see what others think!