The apparent frequency of a sound wave as heard by an observer is $10\%$ more than the actual frequency. If the velocity of sound in air is $330\,m/sec$ , then

$(i)$ The source may be moving towards the observer with a velocity of $30\,ms^{-1}$

$(ii)$ The source may be moving towards the observer with a velocity of $33\,ms^{-1}$

$(iii)$ The observer may be moving towards the source with a velocity of $30\,ms^{-1}$

$(iv)$ The observer may be moving towards the source with a velocity of $33\,ms^{-1}$

  • A$ii,\, iv$
  • B$ii,\,iii$
  • C$i,\,iv$
  • D$iii,\,iv$
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