Doppler effect is not applicable to :

sound Waves

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

light Waves

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

radio Waves

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

matter Waves

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D matter Waves
Unlike sound, light and radio waves, the particles of matter waves also have momentum. This momentum is gained because of the velocity of the source. Doppler shift can not be applied to obtain the frequency of the matter waves with added momentum.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Doppler effects would not hold for

Join BYJU'S Learning Program