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Juan is standing on the street. An ambulance moves toward him and then passes by. What best describes the pitch that Juan hears?

User Marivel
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Answer:

C- the pitch drops to a lower pitch once the ambulance passes by juan

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User Sandor
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Hi!

The pitch will be lower once the ambulance drives by Juan.

This is due to the Doppler effect, which is basically a change in the properties of waves after an object moves towards, or away from a listener.

Hopefully, this helps! =)
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