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On the planet, a man is flying toward his mate at 25 m/s while singing at a frequency of 1200Hz. If the stationary female hears a tone of 1240Hz, what is the speed of sound in the atmosphere?

2007-12-18 16:17:16 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Physics

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f_observed = f_emitted ( v / ( v - vs ) )

where f_observed is 1240, f_emitted is 1200, and vs is 25 m/s. Solve for v, the speed of sound.

2007-12-18 16:52:48 · answer #1 · answered by jgoulden 7 · 0 0

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