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PhysicsSound WaveDopler's effectMedium2 minPYQ_2007
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Paragraph:Two trains and are moving with speeds and , respectively in the same direction on the same straight track, with ahead of . The engines are at the front ends. The engine of train blows a long whistle. Assume that the sound of the whistle is composed of components varying in frequency from to , as shown in the figure. The spread in the frequency (highest frequency - lowest frequency) is thus . The speed of sound in still air is .Question:The spread of frequency as observed by the passengers in train is

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

For the passengers in train , observer is receding with velocity and source is approaching with velocity . Spread of frequency The correct option is (a).

Stream:JEE_ADVSubject:PhysicsTopic:Sound WaveSubtopic:Dopler's effect
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2007

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