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The horn of a car emits sound with a dominant frequency of 2400 Hz. What will be the apparent dominant frequency heard by a person standing on the road in front of the car if the car is approaching at 18.0 km/h? Speed of sound in air = 340 m/s.
Options:
A .  2436 Hz
B .  2400 Hz
C .  2374 Hz
D .  None of these
Answer: Option A
:
A
The Horn Of A Car Emits Sound With A Dominant Frequency Of 2...
f=v+u0vusf0 [18km/h=5m/s]
app. Frequency=(340+03405)×2400=2436Hz

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