Two Tuning Forks Sounding Together Result in a Beat Frequency

question 27

Multiple Choice

Two tuning forks sounding together result in a beat frequency of 3 Hz.If the frequency of one of the forks is 256 Hz,what is the frequency of the other?

• A)262 Hz or 250 Hz
• B)105 Hz
• C)259 Hz or 253 Hz
• D)85 Hz

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