What is special about the speed of sound? What causes a sonic boom?

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What is special about the speed of sound? What causes a sonic boom?

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It may interest you to know that you can also get a sonic boom but with light, when a particle moves through a medium faster than the speed of light in that medium

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

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