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When temperature increases, the frequency of a tuning fork

a
Increases
b
Decreases
c
Remains same
d
Increases or decreases depending on the material

detailed solution

Correct option is B

With temperature rise frequency of tuning fork decreases. Because, the elastic properties are modified when temperature is changedalso,  nt=ns(1−0.00011t)where nt  frequency at  t0c, n0 = frequency at 00C

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