When two sound sources of the same amplitude but of slightly different frequencies $v_1$ and $v_2$ are sounded simultaneously,the sound one hears has a frequency equal to

  • A
    $\left| v_1 - v_2 \right|$
  • B
    $\frac{v_1 + v_2}{2}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{v_1 v_2}$
  • D
    $v_1 + v_2$

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