Question
A train approaches a stationary observer with a speed of
36 km/h. It emits a sound of frequency 500 Hz. If the speed of sound is 340 m/s, what is the apparent frequency heard by the observer?Solution
The apparent frequency (f′) heard by a stationary observer when a source is moving towards them is given by the Doppler effect formula:
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