The wavelength is $120 \, cm$ when the source is stationary. If the source is moving with a relative velocity of $60 \, m/s$ towards the observer,then the wavelength of the sound wave reaching the observer will be ... $cm$ (velocity of sound $= 330 \, m/s$).

  • A
    $98$
  • B
    $140$
  • C
    $120$
  • D
    $144$

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