Fundamentals of Physics Extended 12th Edition · Waves–II · Problem 78
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Halliday, Resnick & Walker — Waves–II: Problem 78
A trumpet player on a moving railroad flatcar moves toward a second trumpet player standing alongside the track while both play a 440 Hz note. The sound waves heard by a stationary observer between the two players have a beat frequency of 4.0 beats/s. What is the flatcar’s speed?
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Fundamentals of Physics Extended · 12th Edition
Author: Halliday, Resnick & Walker
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Waves–II