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Chapter 16, Problem 51E

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Problem 51E

Unless indicated otherwise, assume the speed of sound in air to be v = 344 m/s.

Two swift canaries fly toward each other, each moving at 15.0 m/s relative to the ground, each warbling a note of frequency 1750 Hz. (a) What frequency note does each bird hear from the other one? (b) What wavelength will each canary measure for the note from the other one?

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QUESTION:

Problem 51E

Unless indicated otherwise, assume the speed of sound in air to be v = 344 m/s.

Two swift canaries fly toward each other, each moving at 15.0 m/s relative to the ground, each warbling a note of frequency 1750 Hz. (a) What frequency note does each bird hear from the other one? (b) What wavelength will each canary measure for the note from the other one?

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Solution 51 E

Step 1:

In this question we need to find the frequency note heard by the birds

Wavelength of the note as measure from one bird to another

Data given

Speed of sound in air

Velocity of birds

Frequency of note

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