A motorcyclist going around a circular track of radius $50\  m$ with a speed of $25\ m/s$ ,  is  at a point $X$. A static siren at $Y$ is emitting sound of frequency $n$. How many times (approximately) in an hour will the motor cyclist hear the sound of actual frequency $Y$ ?
  • A$24$
  • B$287$
  • C$600$
  • D$573$
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