Wave Motion 4 Question 8

8. A train is moving on a straight track with speed 20ms1. It is blowing its whistle at the frequency of 1000Hz. The percentage change in the frequency heard by a person standing near the track as the train passes him is close to (speed of sound =320ms1 )

(2015 Main)

(a) 12

(b) 6

(c) 18

(d) 24

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 8. (b)

Solution:

  1. Observer is stationary and source is moving.

During approach, f1=fvvvs

=1000(32032020)=1066.67Hz

During recede, f2=f(vv+vs)

=1000(320320+20)=941.18Hz

change in frequency ∣=(f1f2f1)×10012



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