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When beats are produced by two progressive waves of nearly the same frequency, which one of the following if correct?

A

the beat frequency depends on the position where the beats are heard

B

the beat frequency decreases as time passes

C

the particles vibrate simple harmonically with a frequency equal to the difference of the two frequencies

D

the amplitude of vibration at any point changes simple harmonically with a frequency equal to the difference of the two frequencies

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