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Consider a source moving towards an observer at the speed of `upsilon_(s)=0.95upsilon` . Deduce the observed frequency if original frequency is 500Hz. What would happen if `upsilon_(s)gtupsilon?` (Jet planes moving faster than sound are common). Here , `upsilon` is velocity of sound in air.

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