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A drop in pitch as a vehicle passes is known as the ______ effect.

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A drop in pitch as a vehicle passes is known as the Doppler effect.

It describes an increase (or decrease) in the frequency of sound, light, or other waves as the source and observer move toward (or away from) each other.

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