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A person carrying a whistle emitting continuously a note of 272 Hz is running towards a reflecting surface with a speed of 18 km/hour. The speed of sound in air is 345 ms1. The number of beats heard by him is 

a
4
b
6
c
8
d
3

detailed solution

Correct option is C

According the concept of sound imagen'=v+vpersonv−vpersonn=345+5345−5×272=280 HzΔn=Number of beats =280 – 272 = 8 Hz

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