14.3 Doppler Effect

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Doppler Effect

DOPPLER EFFECT
f0 = fs v ± v0 / v ± vs           f0 = frequency observed          fs = frequency of source

fo > fs  if, relatively, object and source are moving towards each other.

fo < fs  if, relatively, object and source are moving away from each other.