Beats are produced by two waves y1=asin200πt and y2=asin208πt. The number of beats heard per second is
A
8
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B
4
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C
1
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D
0
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Solution
The correct option is C 4 The standard equation of the wave is y=Asin2πnt Comparing the given equations we get, the frequency of two waves as n1=100Hz and n2=104Hz Hence the number of beats heard per second is n2−n1=104−100=4