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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you are riding in a fire truck with the siren blaring, you do not hear the Doppler effect. Explain why this is the case.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It has to deal with the relativity of motion. The doppler effect deals with the sound coming towards you and then going away. When you are in the fire truck, you are not hearing the sound coming towards you and going away, as you are always in the same place relative to the sound.

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