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In the case of sound waves, wind a blowing from source to reciver with speed `U_(W)`. Both source and receiver are stationary.If `lambda_(0)` is the original wavelength with no wind and `V` is speed of sound in air then wavelength as received is given by :

A

`lambda_(0)`

B

`((V + U_(W))/(V))lambda_(0)`

C

`((V - U_(W))/(V))lambda_(0)`

D

`((V)/(V + V_(W)))lambda_(0)`

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