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Question: Two tuning forks when sounded together produced 4 beats/sec. The frequency of one fork is 256. The n...

Two tuning forks when sounded together produced 4 beats/sec. The frequency of one fork is 256. The number of beats heard increases when the fork is loaded with wax. The frequency of the other fork is-

A

504

B

520

C

260

D

252

Answer

260

Explanation

Solution

vunknown = vknown ± 4 = 256 + 4 = 260 Hz