Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
Consider a source moving towards an obse...

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.

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A source of sound is moving towards an observer at rest with a speed V = 0.1 times the speed of sound. Find the apparent freuency as heard by the observer if original frequency is 400 Hz.

At what speed should a source of sound move so that stationary observer finds the apparent frequency equal to half of the original frequency

A source of sound is travelling towards a stationary observer. The frequency of sound heard by the observer is of three times the original frequency. The velocity of sound is v m / sec . The speed of source will be

A source of sound of frequency 500 Hz is moving towards an observer with velocity 30 m/s . The speed of sound is 330 m/s . the frequency heard by the observer will be

A source of sound is travelling towards a stationary observer. The frequency of sound heard by the observer is 25 % more than the actual frequency. If the speed of sound is v , that of the source is

A source of sound S is moving with a velocity of 50m//s towards a stationary observer. The observer measures the frequency of the source as 1000 Hz. What will be the apparent frequency of the source as 1000 Hz. What will be the apparent frequency of the source when it is moving away from the observer after crossing him? The velocity of the sound in the medium is 350m//s

A source emitting sound of frequency 1000 Hz is moving towards an observer at speed v_s = 0.90 v , (where v is the velocity of sound). What frequency III will be heard by the observer ?

SL ARORA-Waves-EXERCISE
  1. Consider a source moving towards an observer at the speed of upsilon(s...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A radio station broadcasts its programme at 219.3 metre wavelength. De...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The audible range of a human ear is 20 Hz to 20 kHz. Convert this into...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The speed of a wave in a mediium is 960ms^(-1). If 3600 waves are pass...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. If the splash is hear 4.23 seconds after a stone is dropped into a wel...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. A stone is dropped into a well and its splash is heard at the mouth of...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A body sends waves 100mm long through medium A and 0.25m long in mediu...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. A steel wire 70cm long has a mass of 7.0g. If the wire is under a tens...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The speed of a transverse wave in a stretched string is 348 ms^(-1), w...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Calculate the velocity of transverse wave in a copper wire 1 mm^(2) in...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A wave pulse is travelling on a string of linear mass density 1.0 g cm...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. The diameter of an iron wire is 1.20 mm. If the speed of transverse wa...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The speed of sound in a liquid is 1500 ms^(-1).The density of the liqu...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. The longitudinal waves starting from a ship return from the bottom of...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. At 10^5 Nm^(-2) atmospheric pressure the density of air is 1.29 kg m^(...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. At normal temperature and pressur, 4g of He occupies a volume of 22.4 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Find the temperature at which the velocity of sound in air will be 1 1...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The velocity of sound in air is 332 ms^(-1) at 0^@ C .At what temperat...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. The ratio of the velocity of sound in Hydrogen gas (gamma=7/5) to that...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. An observer sets his watch by the sound of a signal fired from a tower...

    Text Solution

    |

  21. A sound wave propagating in air has a frequency of 4000Hz. Calculate t...

    Text Solution

    |