A source of sound remains stationary relative to the person in this figure. If the sound source remained stationary but the person moved toward the source, how would the frequency heard by the person change?

a. The frequency would be higher.
b. The frequency would be lower.
c. The frequency would remain the same.
d. The answer depends on distance to the source.


a

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