Doppler Effect: A siren emitting sound of frequency 1000 Hz approaches a stationary observer at one-half the speed of sound. The observer hears a frequency of
A. 1000 Hz
B. 2000 Hz.
C. 500 Hz.
D. 1500 Hz.
E. None of these.
Answer: B
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