The Doppler effect

Subject: Physics

Grade: Upper Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Class activity

Resource ID: h696
Description:

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– explain the Doppler effect
– decide whether in a given situation the frequency of the perceived wave is higher or lower than the frequency of the emitted wave
– give examples of the practical application of the Doppler effect
– state the definition of a shock wave.

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The Doppler effect Student activity A stationary source... Student activity A mobile source and... Student activity A mobile source and... Student activity The Doppler effect ... Student activity Practical applicati... Student activity The Doppler effect ... Student activity

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Secondary School

Upper Secondary (Grades 10-12)

Physics

Mechanical waves

88. The Doppler effect

YDP SA

Keywords

sound, source, effect, movement, frequency, Doppler, The Doppler effect

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