When a guitar string is sounded with a $440\, Hz$ tuning fork, a beat frequency of $5\, Hz$ is heard. If the experiment is repeated with a tuning fork of $437\,Hz$, the beat frequency is $8\, Hz$. The string frequency $(Hz)$ is
  • A$445$
  • B$435$
  • C$429$
  • D$448$
AIIMS 2006, Easy
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