EBK PHYSICS
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Chapter 14.9, Problem 9EYU
Rank the following systems in order of increasing beat frequency. Indicate ties where appropriate. A, f1 = 100 Hz, f2 = 110 Hz; B, f1 = 90 Hz; C, f2 = 95Hz; C, f1 = 110 Hz, f2 = 100 Hz; D, f1 = 303 Hz, f2 = 300 Hz.
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