Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in The Universe.
The frequency of the wave as detected by an observer, which differs from the actual frequency emitted by the source during relative motion.
observed frequency appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Astronomy, especially The Universe and Doppler Effect.
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