JEE Main 2022 — Waves and Sound Question with Solution
JEE Main 2022 (25 Jul Shift 1)
Question
An observer is riding on a bicycle and moving towards a hill at . He hears a sound from a source at some distance behind him directly as well as after its reflection from the hill. If the original frequency of the sound as emitted by source is and velocity of the sound in air is , the beat frequency between the two sounds heard by observer will be _____ .
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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 20
Correct answer
20
Step-by-step explanation
Here,
Frequency,
Thus, beat frequency,
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