A string under a tension of $129.6\,\, N$ produces $10\,\, beats /sec$  when it is vibrated along with a tuning fork. When the tension is the string is increased to $160\,\, N,$ it sounds in unison with same tuning fork. calculate fundamental freq. of tuning fork .... $Hz$
  • A$100$
  • B$50$
  • C$150$
  • D$200$
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