A train is moving on a straight track with speed $20\ ms^{-1}$. It is blowing its whistle at the frequency of $1000\ Hz$. The percentage change in the frequency heard by a person standing near the track as the train passes him is ( speed of sound $=320$ $ms^{-1}$ ) close to .... $\%$
JEE MAIN 2015, Medium
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