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A car and bike are moving in opposite directions on parallel tracks with speeds of 72 km/h and 60 km/h respectively. A boy sitting in car is continuously sounding a whistle of frequency 400 Hz. Calculate the frequency of sound heard by person sitting on bike
(a) if car and bike are approaching each other.
(b) if car and bike are moving away from each other.

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