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An engine is moving on a circular track with a constant speed It .is blowing a whistle of frequency 500 Hz.The frequency recived by an overser standing stationary at the centre of the track is
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500 Hz

B

more than 500 Hz

C

less than 500 Hz

D

more or less than 500 Hz depending on the actual speed of the engine

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