A rocket is going towards moon with a speed v. The astronaut in the rocket sends signals of frequency n towards the moon and receives them back on reflection from the moon. What will be the frequency of the signal received by the astronaut ? (Take v <
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a
cncâv
b
cncâ2v
c
2Vnc
d
2cnV
answer is B.
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In this case, we can assume that both the source and observer are moving towards each other with velocity v' If c be the velocity of signal, thenηâ²=c+vcâvn or nâ²=(C+V)(CâV)(CâV)2n n=c2âv2c2+v2â2cvn=c2c2â2cvn (âµc>>v) ccâ2vn