Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Doppler effect for sound waves

Doppler effect for sound waves — practice question

An astronomer studies the light coming from a star that is receding from the Earth. For the light that is observed, which quantity has increased because of the star’s motion?

Aamplitude
Bfrequency
Cspeed
Dwavelength

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