Imagine a police car on the side of the road with lights and sirens on full blast. You’re also parked and you hear the same frequency (say 1,000 Hertz) of the siren. However, if you’re driving at 75 mph toward the police car. you’re going to hear a higher frequency (1096 Hz), and if you’re driving away at 75 mph, you’re going to hear a lower frequency of 904 Hz. Why is that?
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