The Doppler Effect
1 mark · EasyName one type of wave, other than sound, that can demonstrate the Doppler effect.
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Light (electromagnetic waves)
Also accept: Electromagnetic waves; Water waves
Common mistakes: Repeating sound waves
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B1 · 1 mark · Names light (or electromagnetic waves) or water waves as another wave that shows the Doppler effect.
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Light is another type of wave that shows the Doppler effect.