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When source of sound moves towards a stationary observer, the wavelength of sound received by him ______. -

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When source of sound moves towards a stationary observer, the wavelength of sound received by him ______.

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  • decrease while frequency increase 

  • remains the same whereas frequency increases

  • increases and frequency also increases

  • decreases while frequency remains the same

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Solution

When source of sound moves towards a stationary observer, the wavelength of sound received by him decrease while frequency increase.

Explanation:

Apparent frequency,

na = n`["v"/("v"-"v"_"s")]` i.e., frequency increase

As frequency increases, so wavelength decreases.

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