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A small vibrating object on the surface of a ripple tank is the source of waves of frequency 20 Hz and speed 60 cm/s. If the source S is moving to the right, as shown, with speed 20 cm/s, at which of the labeled points will the frequency measured by a stationary observer be greatest?

(A) A 

(B) B 

(C) C

(D) D 

(E) It will be the same at all four points.

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The correct option is: (C) C

Explanation:

Clearly at point C the waves are compressed so are more frequent.

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