A sound wave,propagating through air is reflected from a surface which is moving away from the source with a constant speed v. What will be the frequency of the reflected wave, measured by the observer at the position of the source ? [ frequency of the sound wave = f ; velocity of sound wave in air=c]
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a
f(c−v)c+v
b
f(c+v)c−v
c
f(c+2v)c+v
d
f(c−v)c−2v
answer is A.
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In first case observer (surface) is moving away. perceiver frequencyf′=fc−vcIn second case source (surface) is moving away. Perceived frequencyf′′=f′cc+v=fc−vc+v