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If people on the stationary ship hear a beat frequency of 4.0 Hz , what is the speed of the approaching ship? If people on the stationary ship hear a beat frequency of 4.0 Hz , what is the speed of the receding ship?

Two ships in a heavy fog are blowing their horns, both of which
produce sound with a frequency of 200.0 Hz (see the
figure(Figure 1)). One ship is at rest, the other moves on a
straight line that passes through the one at rest.0
igure
1 of 1
Transcribed Image Text:Two ships in a heavy fog are blowing their horns, both of which produce sound with a frequency of 200.0 Hz (see the figure(Figure 1)). One ship is at rest, the other moves on a straight line that passes through the one at rest.0 igure 1 of 1
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