Two identical piano wires have a fundamental frequency of $600 \text{ Hz}$ when kept under the same tension. What fractional increase in the tension of one wire will lead to the occurrence of $6$ beats per second when both wires vibrate simultaneously?

  • A
    $0.01$
  • B
    $0.02$
  • C
    $0.03$
  • D
    $0.04$

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