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The sound emitted from the siren of an ambulance has frequency of 1500 Hz. The speed of sound is 340`m//s`. Calculate the difference in frequencies heard by a stationary observer in the ambulance initially, travels towards and then away from the observer at a speed of 30`m//s`.

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