Doppler Effect of Sound Waves
 

Doppler Effect of Sound Waves problem 5


An ambulance with its siren on is approaching a tall building at a speed of 80 km/h. The siren emits a sound with a frequency of 400 Hz. The sound bounces off the building back towards the ambulance. What frequency of the reflected sound does the ambulance driver hear?


 

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