A firetruck which is moving with a velocity 100km/h is producing a siren of frequency 1000HZ. The frequency heard by the observer B will be Observer B Firetruck mo a. equal to 1000 Hz O b. 2000 Hz c. less than 1000 Hz d. greater than 1000 Hz

A firetruck which is moving with a velocity 100km/h is producing a siren of frequency 1000HZ. The frequency heard by the observer B will be Observer B Firetruck mo a. equal to 1000 Hz O b. 2000 Hz c. less than 1000 Hz d. greater than 1000 Hz

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100km/h is producing a siren of frequency
1000HZ. The frequency heard by the observer B
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Observer B
Firetruck mov
a. equal to 1000 Hz
O b. 2000 Hz
c. less than 1000 Hz
O d. greater than 1000 Hz

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