A source moves towards a stationary observer with a speed of 10m/s. If the frequency of the source is 10Hz what will be the wavelength of sound heard by the observer? Speed of sound = 330m/s.

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The Doppler effect or Doppler shift is the apparent change in frequency of a wave in relation to an observer moving relative to the wave source. It is named after the Austrian physicist Christian Doppler, who described the phenomenon in 1842


A source moves towards a stationary observer with a speed of 10m/s. If the frequency of the source is 10Hz what will be the wavelength of sound heard by the observer? Speed of sound = 330m/s.