A sound source is moving towards a stationary observer with $(1/10)$ of the speed of sound. The ratio of apparent to real frequency is .........
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$f=f_0 \frac{v}{v-v_s}$

$f=f_0 \frac{v}{v-v / 10}$

$f=\frac{10 f_0}{9}$

$\therefore f: f_0=\frac{10}{9}$

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