EASA NAV(A)basic
117. When transmitter and receiver move away from each other…
Answer
Perceived frequency decreases
Explanation
Increasing separation makes wavefronts arrive less frequently, lowering the perceived frequency. **Key takeaway:** Recession lowers observed frequency. **Glossary:** Frequency: number of wave cycles per unit time.
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