Can a Whip Really Break the Sound Barrier?

Details
Title | Can a Whip Really Break the Sound Barrier? |
Author | TechWizards |
Duration | 0:19 |
File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=HOKGTTkOZY4 |
Description
The tip of a whip can outpace a jet! When cracked, energy travels down the whip at a rate exceeding the speed of sound, creating a tiny sonic boom. That sharp "crack" is the sound of air breaking apart as the tip hits mach number.
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