An observer moves towards a stationary source of sound with a velocity one-fifth of the velocity of sound. The percentage change in the apparent frequency is
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When an observer moves towards a stationary source, the apparent frequency heard by the observer is

Where
Frequency of the source
Velocity of the observer
V = velocity of the sound

Percentage changes in apparent frequency

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