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(a) Does the change in frequency due to Doppler effect depend on the distance between source (b)Does the change in frequency due to Doppler effect on the fact that source is moving towards the observer or observer is moving towards the source ?

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(a) No , (b) In case of sound yes while in case of light not.
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Knowledge Check

  • When the light source is moving towards an observer,

    A
    wavelength of light decreases.
    B
    wavelength of light increases.
    C
    wavelength of light remains unchanged
    D
    velocity of light increases
  • Change in frequency due to Doppler's effect is produced when

    A
    the source and the observer are moving in the same direction
    B
    the source and the observe are both at rest
    C
    there is a relative motion between the source and the observer
    D
    there is a resultant motion between the source and observer.
  • There will be no change in frequency or no Doppler effect if

    A
    Both source and listener are at rest and the medium is moving
    B
    Source and listener move in same direction with same speed.
    C
    When source is at centre of a circle and listener is moving along that circle with uniform speed.
    D
    When listener is at centre of a circle and source is moving along the circle with uniform speed.
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