Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 19 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 369-370: 25

Answer

The faster the speed of the source, the narrower the V shape of the bow wave.

Work Step by Step

This is discussed on page 367, and illustrated in Figure 19.20.
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