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Which sound wave property changes when the source moves relative to the observer (Doppler Effect)?
AApparent Frequency
BReal Frequency
CSpeed in medium
DAmplitude
✓ Correct Answer: A — Apparent Frequency
The Doppler Effect describes the change in the frequency (and wavelength) of a wave observed by someone moving relative to the source.
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