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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11 - Waves and sound
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The engine of a train moving with speed \(10\,ms ^{-1}\) towards a platform sounds a whistle at frequency \(400\,Hz\). The frequency heard by a passenger inside the train is \(........\,Hz\) (neglect air speed. Speed of sound in air \(330\,ms ^{-1}\) )

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(B) \(400\) \(H_Z\)

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The relative velocity of a passenger with source of sound (engine) is \(0\). So there will be no doppler's effect. So frequency heard is \(400\,Hz\).
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