51. A police officer's stationary radar device indicates that the frequency of the radar wave reflected from an automobile is less than the frequency emitted by the radar device. This indicates that the automobile is

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51. A police officer's stationary radar device
indicates that the frequency of the radar
wave reflected from an automobile is less
than the frequency emitted by the radar
device. This indicates that the automobile is
Answer

Moving away from the radar device.

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The Doppler effect states that the frequency of a wave is higher when the source and receiver are approaching each other, and lower when they are moving...
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