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A source of sound `S` emitting waves of frequency `100 Hz` and an observer `O` are located at some distance from each other. The source is moving with a speed of `19.4ms^-1` at an angle of `60^(@)` with the source observer line as shown in the figure. The observer is at rest. The apparent frequency observed by the observer (velocity of sound in air `330ms^-1`) is

A

97 Hz

B

100 Hz

C

103 Hz

D

106 Hz

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