A police car has a two-tone siren emitting sound of frequencies of 700 Hz and 1000 Hz. The police car is travelling at a speed of 40.0 m s⁻¹ towards a stationary observer. The speed of sound in the air is 340 m s⁻¹. What is the difference between the two frequencies of the sound that is heard by the observer?
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D: 340 Hz
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