The observed frequency of a train whistle is 517HZ as it approaches a stationary observer and is 421 Hz as it recedes. Find The speed of the train m/s The natural frequency of the whistle Hz Use 340 m/s as the speed of sound in air.

The observed frequency of a train whistle is 517HZ as it approaches a stationary observer and is 421 Hz as it recedes. Find The speed of the train m/s The natural frequency of the whistle Hz Use 340 m/s as the speed of sound in air.

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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