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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Waves and Sound

A reflector is moving with \(20 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}\) towards a stationary source of sound. If the source is producing sound waves of \(160 \mathrm{~Hz}\), then the wavelength of the reflected wave is ( speed of sound in air is \(340 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}\) )

  1. A \(\frac{17}{8} \mathrm{~m}\)
  2. B \(\frac{17}{11} \mathrm{~m}\)
  3. C \(\frac{17}{9} \mathrm{~m}\)
  4. D \(\frac{17}{16} m\)
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(C) \(\frac{17}{9} \mathrm{~m}\)

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