A small source of sound moves on a circle as shown in the figure and an observer is standing on $O.$ Let $n_1,\, n_2$ and $n_3$ be the frequencies heard when the source is at $A, B$ and $C$ respectively. Then

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  • A

    $n_1\,\, >\,\, n_2\,\, >\,\, n_3$

  • B

    $n_2\,\, >\,\, n_3\,\, >\,\, n_1$

  • C

    $n_1\,\, =\,\, n_2\,\, >\,\, n_3$

  • D

    $n_2\,\, >\,\, n_1\,\, >\,\, n_3$

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