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Physics Wave and Sound General MCQ (Single Correct)

There is a set of four tuning forks, one with the lowest frequency vibrating at 550 Hz. By using any two tuning forks at a time, the following beat frequencies are heard: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8. The possible frequencies of the other three forks are:

A
552, 553, 560
B
557, 558, 560
C
552, 553, 558
D
551, 553, 558

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The correct answer is:
D

To get beat frequency 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, it is possible when other three tuning fork have frequencies 551, 553, 558, etc.

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