EBK PHYSICS OF EVERYDAY PHENOMENA
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Chapter 15, Problem 30CQ
When the sound source is moving relative to the listener, does the speed, frequency, and/or wavelength of the sound wave you detect change? Explain. (See everyday phenomenon box 15.2.)
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