$16$ tunning forks are arranged in the order of increasing frequencies. Any two successive forks give $8$ beats per sec when sounded together. If the frequency of the last fork is twice the first, then the frequency of the first fork is
  • A$120$
  • B$160$
  • C$180$
  • D$220$
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