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Physics Wave and Sound Mix MCQ (Single Correct)

An engine is moving on a circular track with a constant speed. It is blowing a whistle of frequency 500 Hz. The frequency received by an observer standing stationary at the centre of the track is

A
500 Hz
B
More than 500 Hz
C
Less than 500 Hz
D
More or less than 500 Hz depending on the actual speed of the engine

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A

Since there is no relative motion between the source and listener, So apparent frequency equals original frequency.

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