The lengths of two closed organ pipes are 0.750 m an 0.770 m. If they are sounded together, 3 beats per second are produced. The velocity of sound will be:
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C
For first closed organ pipe
n 1 =
= 
For second closed organ pipe
n 2 =
= 
But n 1 – n 2 = 3
–
= 3
–
= 3
v
= 3
⇒ v =
= 346.5 m/sec
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