University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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Chapter 16.9, Problem 16.9TYU
What would you hear if you were directly behind (to the left of) the supersonic airplane in Fig. 16.38? (i) A sonic boom; (ii) the sound of the airplane, Doppler-shifted to higher frequencies; (iii) the sound of the airplane, Doppler-shifted to lower frequencies; (iv) nothing.
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