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A man is watching two trains , one leaving and the other coming in with equal speed of 4m . ` s^(-1)` . If they sound their whistles , each of frequency 240 Hz , find the number of beats heard by the man (velocity of sound in air = 320 m ` s^(-1)` ).

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