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Question: A person P is 600 m away from the station when train is approaching station with 72 km/h, it blows a...

A person P is 600 m away from the station when train is approaching station with 72 km/h, it blows a whistle of frequency 800 Hz when 800 m away from the station. Find the frequency heard by the person. Speed of sound = 340 ms–1

A

800 Hz

B

839.5 Hz

C

829.5 Hz

D

843.5 Hz

Answer

839.5 Hz

Explanation

Solution

n­app = n = 34034016\frac { 340 } { 340 - 16 } × 800 = 839.5