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A tunig fork `A` of frequency as given by the anufacturer is `512 Hz`is being tested using an accurate oscillator . It is found that they produce `2 beats//s` when the oscillator reads `514 Hz` and `6 beats//s` when it reads `510 Hz`. The actual frequency of the fork in `Hz` is

A

508 Hz

B

512 Hz

C

516 Hz

D

518 Hz

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