Easy MCQ +4 / -1

A source approaches a stationary observer. The frequency heard by the observer compared to the source frequency is:

  1. A lower
  2. B higher Correct answer
  3. C the same
  4. D zero

Solution

Approaching source ⇒ apparent frequency increases (Doppler).

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Waves · Topic: Doppler Effect

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