$A$ tuning fork of frequency $480 \ Hz$ produces $10$ beats per second when sounded with a vibrating sonometer string. What must have been the frequency of the string if a slight increase in tension produces fewer beats per second than before?

  • A
    $460$
  • B
    $470$
  • C
    $480$
  • D
    $490$

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