Lane dividers on highways sometimes have regularly spaced ridges or ripples. When the tires of a moving
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Lane dividers on highways sometimes have regularly spaced ridges or ripples. When the tires of a moving car roll along such a divider, a musical note is produced. Why? Explain how this phenomenon could be used to measure the car’s speed.
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University Physics with Modern Physics
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