waec model questions vol1 2019 physics

Objective Question 24

Question 24 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019
A source emits sound of frequency \(f=500\ \text{Hz}\) and moves directly toward a stationary observer with a speed of \(30\ \text{m·s}^{-1}\). The speed of sound in still air is \(340\ \text{m·s}^{-1}\). Meanwhile a wind blows from the source toward the observer at \(10\ \text{m·s}^{-1}\). What frequency does the observer hear? (Round to the nearest hertz.)
Answer Options
A. 548
B. 530
Correct Answer C. 547
D. 560
Correct Answer
C

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