Two identical piano wires, kept under the same tension $T$ have a fundamental frequency of $600\, Hz$. The fractional increase in the tension of one of the wires which will lead to occurrence of $6\, beats/s$ when both the wires oscillate together would be

  • A

    $0.01$

  • B

    $0.02$

  • C

    $0.03$

  • D

    $0.04$

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