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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is this a Doppler effect? When there is relative movement between the source of sound waves and the person hearing them the wavelength of the waves changes. This is called: a) simple harmonic motion b) the Doppler effect c) wave interference d) wave superposition

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is! Have you even driven around with the windows down? Notice how the noise of the passing cars changes as it passes you. This is due the doppler effect. Take a look at this video for an audio representation of the effect. Listen to the siren at the beginning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPJyYaXhuv4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

woah awesome! thank you!!!!

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