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If two tuning fork A and B are sounded together they produce 4 beats per second. A is then slightly loaded with wax, they produce 2 beats when sounded again. The frequency of A is 256. The frequency of B will be

A

250 Hz

B

252 Hz

C

260 Hz

D

262 Hz

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