Two tuning forks produce sounds of wavelengths 3.4 m and 3.3 m. Assuming the speed of sound is 340 m/s, the beat frequency produced is

A) 0.1 Hz.
B) 1.0 Hz.
C) 2.0 Hz.
D) 3.0 Hz.
E) 4.0 Hz.


Answer: D

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