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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Waves and Sound

Two open organ pipes of lengths \(50 \mathrm{~cm}\) and \(51 \mathrm{~cm}\) are totally immersed in a medium. They are found to give 40 beats in \(10 \mathrm{~s}\) when each is sounding at its fundamental note. The speed of sound in this medium is

  1. A \(275 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}\)
  2. B \(310 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}\)
  3. C \(258 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}\)
  4. D \(204 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}\)
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(D) \(204 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}\)

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