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A tunig fork whose frequency as given by mufacturer is `512 Hz` is being tested with an accurate oscillator it is found that the fork produces a beat of 2 Hz when oscillator reads 514 Hz but produces a beat of 6 Hz when oscillator reads 510 Hz. The actual frequency of fork is

A

508 Hz

B

512 Hz

C

516 Hz

D

518 Hz

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The correct Answer is:
C

i.e. Unknown frequency f = 516.
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