IB Physics Sub-topic C5 Flashcards

This page contains our IB Physics flashcards for sub-topic C5. By reviewing each one of these flashcards, you will fully cover the content for IB Physics 'Doppler effect'.

All Topic 3 Sub-topics

C1: Simple Harmonics

(HL)C1: Further simple harmonics

C2: Wave Models

C3: Wave Phenomena

(HL)C3: Further wave phenomena

C4: Standing Waves & Resonance

C5: Doppler Effect

(HL)C5: Further Doppler effects

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Why do the traditional Doppler effect equations only work with sound waves?

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What are 3 real-life applications of the Doppler effect?

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Explain how a radar gun uses the Doppler effect

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Explain how doppler ultrasound uses the Doppler effect

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Explain how receding galaxy measurement uses the Doppler effect

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