Motorcycle Mike is traveling behind an ambulance with a speed of 40 mph. The ambulance, traveling in the same direction, has a speed of 70 mph. When Mike hears the ambulance's siren, the frequency is _______ the actual frequency.

A. higher than
B. the same as
C. lower than


C. lower than

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