A whistle emitting a sound of frequency 440 Hz is tied to a string of 1.5m length and…

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Problem

A whistle emitting a sound of frequency 440 Hz is tied to a string of 1.5m length and rotated with an angular velocity of 20 rad s−120 \text{ rad s}^{-1} in the horizontal plane. Calculate the range of frequencies heard by an observer stationed at a large distance from the whistle.

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