$A$ light pointer fixed to one prong of a tuning fork touches a vertical plate. The fork is set vibrating and the plate is allowed to fall freely. If eight oscillations are counted when the plate falls through $10 \, cm$,the frequency of the tuning fork is .... $Hz$

  • A
    $360$
  • B
    $280$
  • C
    $560$
  • D
    $56$

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