When a tuning fork $A$ of unknown frequency is sounded with another tuning fork $B$ of frequency $256 Hz$, then $3$ beats per second are observed. After that $A$ is loaded with wax and sounded, the again $3$ beats per second are observed. The frequency of the tuning fork $A$ is ..... $Hz$
  • A$250$
  • B$253$
  • C$259$
  • D$262$
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