The apparent frequency of a note, when a listener moves towards a stationary source, with velocity of $40 m/s$ is $200 Hz$. When he moves away from the same source with the same speed, the apparent frequency of the same note is $160 Hz$. The velocity of sound in air is (in $m/s$)
  • A$360$
  • B$330$
  • C$320$
  • D$340$
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