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The driver of a car travelling with speed 30 m/s towards a hill sounds a horn of frequency 600 Hz. If the velocity of sound in air is 330 m/s, the frequency of reflected sound as heard by driver is

(a) 555.5 Hz

(b) 720 Hz

(c) 500 Hz 

(d) 550 Hz

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Correct option   (b) 720 Hz

Explanation:

Car is the source and the hill is observer. 

Frequency heard at the hill,v1

Now for reflection, the hill is the source and the driver the observer.

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