An observer moves towards a stationary source of sound, with a velocity one-fifth of the velocity of sound.

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asked Mar 23, 2018 in Physics by paayal (26,720 points) 4 6 11

An observer moves towards a stationary source of sound, with a velocity one-fifth of the velocity of sound. What is the percentage increase in the apparent frequency?

(a) 5% 

(b) 20%

(c) zero 

(d) 0.5%

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answered Mar 23, 2018 by sanjaydas (61,430 points) 5 7 7
selected Mar 24, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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(b) : By Doppler's effect

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