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Consider two uniform wires vibrating simultaneously in their fundamental notes. The tension, densities, lengths and diameter of the two wires are in the ratio 8:1, 1:2, x:y and 4:1 respectively. If the note of the higher pitch has a frequency of 360 Hz and the number of beats produced per second is 10, then the value of x:y is

A

`36 : 35`

B

`35 : 36`

C

`1 : 1`

D

` 1 : 2`

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A
`36 : 35`
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