Two factories are sounding their sirens at $800 \, Hz$. $A$ man walks from one factory to the other at a speed of $2 \, m/s$. The velocity of sound is $320 \, m/s$. The number of beats heard by the person in one second will be:

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $10$

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