Practice Observation of the Doppler Effect - 7.1 | Waves and Sound | IB MYP Class 10 Sciences (Group 4)- Physics
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Question 1

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What happens to the pitch of a sound as the source approaches an observer?

💡 Hint: Think about how we describe sound in terms of 'higher' and 'lower'.

Question 2

Easy

What is the Doppler Effect?

💡 Hint: Consider how sound changes when a vehicle moves.

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Question 1

What is the Doppler Effect?

💡 Hint: Focus on motion between the source and the observer.

Question 2

When an observer moves towards a sound source, what happens to the frequency?

  • It decreases.
  • It remains the same.
  • It increases.

💡 Hint: Think about the sound changes as something comes towards you.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A sound source moving at 30 m/s emits a sound of 800 Hz. If the observer is stationary, calculate the frequency heard when the source approaches.

💡 Hint: Make sure to plug in the right values for the variables.

Question 2

An airplane is flying away from an observer at a speed of 150 m/s. The sound of its engines is at a frequency of 600 Hz. What frequency does the observer perceive?

💡 Hint: Identify the correct formula for when the source is moving away.

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