CAIE A-Level Physics AS 7.3.1 When a Source of Sound Waves Moves Relative to a Stationary Observer the Questions
Explain electromagnetic waves as transverse waves that can travel through a vacuum.
- Syllabus
- 2028–2030
- Course
- Physics 9702
- Level
- AS
Explain electromagnetic waves as transverse waves that can travel through a vacuum.
An ambulance siren emits a sound with a single frequency f.
The ambulance travels towards, passes close to, and then travels away from a stationary observer.
Which statement describes the frequency of the sound detected by the observer as the ambulance passes the observer?
equal to f and decreasing
equal to f and increasing
greater than f and constant
less than f and constant
A