$A$ star emitting radiation at a wavelength of $5000 \; \mathring{A}$ is approaching Earth with a velocity of $1.5 \times 10^6 \; m/s$. The change in wavelength of the radiation as received on Earth is ....... $\mathring{A}$.

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $0$
  • C
    $100$
  • D
    $2.5$

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