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A siren emitting a sound of frequency 1000 vibrations per second is moving with a speed of `10 ms^(-1)`.What will be the frequency of sound, which a listener will hear when (i)the siren is moving towards him ? (ii)the siren is moving away from him ? Speed of sound in air =`340 ms^(-1)`.

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