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A motorcyclist rides at 17 m/s straight away from a fire station whose siren sounds at 820 Hz. What frequency does the motorcyclist hear?

PhysicsMediumHigh School (11–12)Waves & Sound › Sound Waves and Hearing Waves & Sound › Doppler Effect NEET

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A motorcyclist rides at $17\ \text{m/s}$ straight away from a fire station whose siren sounds at $820\ \text{Hz}$ . What frequency does the motorcyclist hear?

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