Doppler Effect: You are moving at 120 km/h toward a stationary train. The train blows its 0.400-kHz whistle. Take the speed of sound to be 340 m/s. What frequency do you hear?
A. 444 Hz
B. 439 Hz
C. 364 Hz
D. 361 Hz
Answer: B
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