$A$ man sets his watch by a whistle that is $2\, km$ away. How much will his watch be in error? (Speed of sound in air = $330\, m/s$)

  • A
    $3\, s$ fast
  • B
    $3\, s$ slow
  • C
    $6\, s$ fast
  • D
    $6\, s$ slow

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