$A$ tuning fork arrangement (pair) produces $4 \, beats/sec$ with one fork of frequency $288 \, cps$. $A$ little wax is placed on the unknown fork and it then produces $2 \, beats/sec$. The frequency of the unknown fork is .... $cps$.

  • A
    $286$
  • B
    $288$
  • C
    $294$
  • D
    $292$

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