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A tuning fork PP of unknown frequency gives 7 beats in 2 seconds with another tuning fork QQ . When QQ runs towards a wall with a speed of 5 m/s it gives 5 beats per second with its echo. On loading PP with wax, it gives 5 beats per second with QQ . What is the frequency of PP ? Assume speed of sound = 332 m/s.

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