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A speeding motorcyclist sees trafic jam ahead of him. He slows down to 36 km/hour. He finds that traffic has eased and a car moving ahead of him at 18 km/hour is honking at a frequency of 1392 Hz. If the speeds of sound is 343 m/s, the frequency of the honk as heard by him will be :
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- 1332 Hz
- 1372 Hz
- 1412 Hz
- 1464 Hz
Correct Option: C
According to Doppler's effect
Apparent frequency
n' = n | ![]() | ![]() | = 1392 | ![]() | ![]() | = 1412 Hz | ||||
v - vs | 343 + 5 |