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The difference between the apparent frequency of a sound of soun as perceived by an observer during its approach and recession is `2%` of the natural frequency of the source. If the velocity of sound in air is `300m//s`, the velocity of the source is (It is given that velocity of source `ltlt velocity of sound )

A

`1.5 ms^(-1)`

B

` 12 ms^(-1)`

C

`6 ms^(-1)`

D

`3 ms ^(-1)`

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