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Sound Waves and Beats - Class XI Physics

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What happens when two sound waves of frequencies differing by more than 10 Hz reach our ear simultaneously?

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beats are produced but cannot be heard
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 if the beat formation rate is too fast (more than 10 Hz) human ear could not distinguish the time interval of the two consicutive beats. 

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