You have a standard tuning fork whose frequency is 262 Hz and a second tuning fork with

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You have a standard tuning fork whose frequency is 262 Hz and a second tuning fork with an unknown frequency. When you tap both of them on the heel of one of your sneakers, you hear beats with a frequency of 4 per second. Thoughtfully chewing your gum, you wonder whether the unknown frequency is 258 Hz or 266 Hz. How can you decide?
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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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