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P A particular jet engine produces a tone of 495 Hz. Suppose that one jet is at rest on th...

P A particular jet engine produces a tone of 495 Hz. Suppose that one jet is at rest on the tarmac while a second identical jet flies overhead at 82.5% of the speed of sound. The pilot of each jet listens to the sound produced by the engine of the other jet. (a) Which pilot hears a greater Doppler shift? Explain, (b) Calculate the frequency heard by the pilot in the moving jet. (c) Calculate the frequency heard by the pilot in the stationary jet.

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