An observer moves towards a stationary source of sound of frequency $n$. The apparent frequency heard by him is $2n$. If the velocity of sound in air is  $332\, m/sec, $ then the velocity of the observer is .... $m/sec$
  • A$166$
  • B$664$
  • C$332$
  • D$1328$
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