Physics · Sound Waves
JEE Advanced 2018 — Paper 1 — Question 8
Two men are walking along a horizontal straight line in the same direction. The man in front walks at a speed and the man behind walks at a speed . A third man is standing at a height 12 m above the same horizontal line such that all three men are in a vertical plane. The two walking men are blowing identical whistles which emit a sound of frequency 1430 Hz . The speed of sound in air is . At the instant, when the moving men are 10 m apart, the stationary man is equidistant from them. The frequency of beats in Hz , heard by the stationary man at this instant, is -.
Answer: 5
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- Exam
- JEE Advanced 2018
- Paper
- Paper 1
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Sound Waves
- Topic
- Doppler Effect of Sound