When the source of a wave is moving relative to an observer of the wave, which of the following is true?

Biology

1 answer:

galina1969 [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

Observers ahead of the wave observe an apparent increase in wave frequency

Explanation:

This is the Doppler Effect. The frequency of a wave increases when the source approaches the observer and decreases as the source recedes.

B, C, and D are wrong. Observers behind the source notice a decrease in frequency.

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