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The fundamental frequency of a sonometre wire is n. If its radius is doubled and its tension becomes half, the material of the wire remains same, the new fundamental frequency will be 

a
n
b
n2
c
n2
d
n22

detailed solution

Correct option is D

n=12lTπr2ρ⇒n∝Tr⇒n2n1=r1r2T2T1=12×12=122

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