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A tuning fork of known frequency 256 Hz256 \mathrm{~Hz} makes 5 beats per second with the vibrating string of a piano. The beat frequency decreases to 2 beats per second when the tension in the piano string is slightly increased. The frequency of the piano string before increasing the tension was

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Answer: (A) 256+2 Hz256+2 \mathrm{~Hz}

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