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A car moving at 28.6 m/s is approaching a boy standing on a platform. The car’s...

A car moving at 28.6 m/s is approaching a boy standing on a platform. The car’s horn blows at a frequency of 549 Hz. What would be the apparent frequency (in units of hertz) heard by the boy? (speed of sound V = 340 m/s)


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G Apparent focquery in the case when the source is approaching observer at vm/s, where the obserwer is stationary (by dopples

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