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Chapter 15, Problem 83P
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To determine
A sound source of frequency fs moves with speed Usrelative to still air towards a receiver who is moving away from the source with speed Ur relative to air then expression for received frequencyf’r is to be derived.
(b)
To determine
Us and Ur small compared to v and the received frequency is
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