Two cars $A$ and $B$ are moving in the same direction with speeds $36 \, km/hr$ and $54 \, km/hr$ respectively. Car $B$ is ahead of $A$. If $A$ sounds a horn of frequency $1000 \, Hz$ and the speed of sound in air is $340 \, m/s$,the frequency of sound received by the driver of car $B$ is ................. $Hz$.

  • A
    $985.29$
  • B
    $985.91$
  • C
    $946.37$
  • D
    $938.47$

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